Slade continued trailing Mirage at a slow, leisurely pace. He saw her make several turns at the same quick speed, and made those same turns after her. When she left his field of vision, he sped up a bit until she was back in sight and went back to memorizing what path she might take. He did this repeatedly until she finally stopped. He studied her for quite some time. She seemed... paralyzed. Was it with fear? Or something else? He shook his head. Now wasn't the time.
He approached her steadily with his hand in his pocket. With a quieter voice than before, he spoke, "So you live here, do you?"