"I thought he was being a little too accommodating, given his previous attitude," Caden says distractedly. He's not really aware of how she uses her powers, or on who. There are times when it's at least a little obvious, to him at least, but mostly he assumes it's subtle enough for him not to notice.

"Okay, today. That's not too long," Caden says, trying to reassure her. He leads her towards his house and bites his lip, feeling worried. He has no possible idea what he can do to help. "You'll be safer there, and we can call whoever you want. We'll get a whole team together to figure this out if we need to."