['A while back, we got a new guy at our office, and of course he always picks my counter to sit at.', 'Oh really! Any ideas why?', "I don't know, but I even have pictures of my cat and some Funko Pops at that desk, and the one next to me is never used."]
Maybe they like you?
We got a new employee at work, and I don't know why, but it always bothered me that he always decided to sit at my station, even though there was always an empty desk next to my usual one.