The girl - she's bald, purple-eyed, and it's a striking combination of features - smiles at him brightly and looks downright amused at his confusion. Like appearing somewhere out of nowhere is perfectly normal and it's Connor's confusion that's out of place here. He crouches to pick up his dropped axe and clasps it between his hands behind his back out of the way, as if he didn't just drop it like an idiot. But at least they've established that she did appear out of nowhere and it's not that Connor's whole brain just misfired.
"OK," he says cautiously, the LED slipping back to yellow - less freaked out, more trying to decide what just happened, "but how did you do it? What did you do?"
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"OK," he says cautiously, the LED slipping back to yellow - less freaked out, more trying to decide what just happened, "but how did you do it? What did you do?"