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He was a scientist, which translated into a Peeping Tom. Living things were meant to be observed. They were meant to attract attention. Not always, but sooner or later. Being noticed at the wrong time was potentially a death sentence. But at the right time: voilà! Connection. Mutual interest. If the stars lined up, a compatible, coordinated, and, who knew, concupiscent future.
- Michael Blumlein, Longer, p. 48-49
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