"He looked... unassuming on the surface but something was not right about his smile." Naoe was used to people who hid things behind a pleasant expression. He recalled what the doctor had looked like on the outside. "Dark hair, no facial hair, younger than a lot would think."

He saw Takaya come in a scowl at him and only returned the expression with a smile. Takaya spoke to another patient and left him alone, though, so he focused on Alex.

"I think it's likely he'll make more appearances now."