"I was in Alaska a month ago!" he was flat-out grinning now, laughing with stunned disbelief. "They kicked me out--'reassigned me' because of my sterling personality; they thought I was so friendly I'd ace this multiple Drift partners thing."

He was practically leaning forward in his seat, talking completely unguarded. "Your secret's safe with me. I didn't think--" I'd ever see you go near a Jaeger. He managed to catch himself just in time, though with his face an open book at the moment, Guy can probably see him manually switching tracks. "I'd see you..."