（ she gives him a sideways glance as she retreats from the microscope back to her stepstool, which she folds herself onto in a sitting position. it's low enough that this means her knees jut at an awkward angle, and she rests her elbows on them. altogether: a bit awkward. ）

I know a few people with soulmates now, but none that have told me of any effect on their powers... why, has someone caught your eye?