Indeed. It's like...street magicians. They'll often be showy with one hand while the other's slipping something behind your ear.
[While she didn't have knowledge of street magicians, the tricks associated with theft were there. As such, when she saw someone accidentally bowl into one of the trio of students, drawing an embarrassed, indignant screech, she quickly went over to investigate while telling Forrest]
That might be it. Keep an eye on everyone else, though, just in case.
[Indeed, while most of the pedestrians at least turned their heads towards the commotion, one dressed like an unobtrusive business man approached one of the couples, who appeared to be moving elsewhere to regain privacy. He greeted them with a meek smile and a clipboard, asking them if he could ask them a few questions for a survey.
[He toed closer as the man agreed, shifting to pick up a pen from his pocket, while shifting his weight closer to the woman's shoulder bag.]
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[While she didn't have knowledge of street magicians, the tricks associated with theft were there. As such, when she saw someone accidentally bowl into one of the trio of students, drawing an embarrassed, indignant screech, she quickly went over to investigate while telling Forrest]
That might be it. Keep an eye on everyone else, though, just in case.
[Indeed, while most of the pedestrians at least turned their heads towards the commotion, one dressed like an unobtrusive business man approached one of the couples, who appeared to be moving elsewhere to regain privacy. He greeted them with a meek smile and a clipboard, asking them if he could ask them a few questions for a survey.
[He toed closer as the man agreed, shifting to pick up a pen from his pocket, while shifting his weight closer to the woman's shoulder bag.]