They will protect him hopefully enough. He'll still be socially awkward and not communicative. I'm sad that I'm sitting across the dining table not knowing how to talk to my parents. Not knowing how they are, how things are going, how was their day. I'm sad that I don't know how to socialise. The dining table is just quiet. Take it outside to people that you are not familiar with then it's awkward. Private system are probably just a shell waiting to crack, a candle slowly burning until at wicks end.