Damn!
It seems curiosity has turned his attention from one target to another, and his original target is suspicious. Whoever this woman was she doesn't share his desire to stay out of notice. But it's not completely unsalvageable.
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Conner shifts towards the woman cooly, relying a bit on predatory instincts to keep his movements smooth and non-threatening. "The ghosting, definitely more analog. Eyewitnesses, not recorded. As for the rest..." A bit of a coy edge creeps into his voice. "I'm not too comfortable saying out loud into the night. But maybe somewhere more private? Honestly it'd be nice to get this off my chest to someone of similar interests." So far this woman doesn't read as a spellcaster. Not fully human. Two's company. But something interested in keeping up the appearance of humanity for anyone looking. So maybe an ally? He extends a hand towards the woman. A welcoming gesture with hints of an invitation. For what...
Well. He'll have to see how that goes.