It really made her look much less like a teenager, he thought uneasily.

What the hell, he thought uneasily, she's only a kid.

No, but they can take longer getting you dead, he thought uneasily.

And yet, she thought uneasily, he had told them nothing about himself.

Later, after the experiment, it wouldn't matter, she thought uneasily.

And about as good a chance, he thought uneasily, that the Drive had completely taken leave of its senses.

She was dear to him in a very special way, he thought somewhat uneasily.

But now that it's out in the open, what, she thought uneasily, is to stop the bad guys from killing us too?

Perhaps, she thought uneasily, they would all soon find out.