Bingo! Higgs only just managed to keep his eyes from lighting up like Christmas trees as he sensed Katherine's fear and felt the drag and pull of the thought towards the Heart. She had seen it, now he had. He copied the detail of the memory quickly and carefully like a spider wrapping prey for later, before gently covering his tracks and smiling at her over the table. "You speak as though I'm going to take it." he sighs. "I just want to ask t to help, that's all."
Higgs looked down at the table, his empty box and milkshake cup, now left with nothing but dregs and the hard to reach stuff. He hated waste, but now he had a direction to his compass. This break had been so productive.
"Are... Are you done? Do you have more questions or..." he laughs, looking over the table. "Are you going to try and stop me from leaving?