"Ulm quietly thought of all the work he had put into his false humanofficer identity, including taking on a human man as a lover to get intocarefully ...uarded areas and staying in the suit for months on end. Butif he had any actual resentment he didn't show it."Lok'tar ogar, brothers and sisters. We're getting you out of here." Ah, about that," the goblin inquired carefully. "How are you going todo that, exactly? They'll be looking for us now."Ulm nodded. "I'm pretty sure even that greenhorn. At this stage ofmy life, I both hoped for and would settle for friendship,And that was what is was for several months. We would go to each othershomes for dinner or go out. I felt we could talk about anything, wellalmost anything. We exchanged keys, just in case. One evening she cameover to watch a movie. We shared a couple of bottles of wine - theadvantage of being in adjacent units, no driving. I was sitting on thecouch when she returned from a bathroom break and sat down very close. "May I take your orders, ladies and gentlemen?" They opted for food and water as well, and he set five more packages to heat as he served Meiersdottir and Lee with a flourish.Meiersdottir finished her meal and swallowed the last of her whisky quickly. She waved away Shaw's gestured invitation for a refill and sat back in her seat with a satisfied exhalation."Now," she said. "Where to begin?" At the beginning is perhaps best," said Heisinger indulgently."Yes. Well. The walk out there was a. Then he rests his finger on hers.Enhance. Enhance. In the next few lunch dates, The Mystery Man talks about his emotional side, making sure to make it less abundant than Clara’s on Facebook. During the next few Facebook conversations, he goes over his past relationships and what he did wrong. Clara #4 is impressed with how honest he is, and it overshadows the things he did. Clara trusts him more now. Clara is sure about his intentions. Clara knows she has to jump to Clara #5 and make the first.