Even looked around as if surprised. "Oh, I am on your side of the counter, aren't I." He nimbly hopped over the counter and stood to attention on the "customer" side. It was just so easy to irritate her; she was so dreadfully earnest. Evan behaved himself all throughout the process of getting a card. He answered her questions politely, he smiled for his picture, and he didn't even jinx the computer when his picture turned out terribly. It was so easy to jinx something so complex--only one little thing had to go wrong. But no. He liked his new librarian, and he would try to stay on just this side of her good graces.