"Oh, I'm fine. The shop's fine," Padma said, trying to reassure herself as much as Debi. "Just thought I saw someone over at the bar... reminded me of someone, um, not pleasant that I knew before. It wasn't the same person, though. Fortunately."
Don't stress the pregnant lady, Padma told herself. Bad form.
"Sorry," Padma said, smiling at Debi. "Didn't mean to startle you."