By all logic, Stephen...probably shouldn't have followed Nehaalista. It probably wasn't the smartest thing he'd ever done in his life.

Even now, he was peeking in from the side, ignoring the fact that while the Sensorium left the goggles on his head alone, it transformed his plantsuit and labcoat into something that looked more like an Indian kurta.

He was just checking up on her, he told himself. And she seemed fine. This meant that he could probably just go without her seeing him, and it'd all be fine.