He'd noticed the twitch, and his smile was rather dry. The instinct was correct, even if the timing of it was not. He could only presume this one was rather active in the field. He'd know such reflexes after all.

He came to a halt out of easy grabbing, but not throwing, distance, peeking at him through his hair. "You're welcome. Cutting through on your way to somewhere else, or were you headed to the main city?"