Luz, meanwhile, knows a little better than to indulge in specific Earth things when the person she'd talking to seems to be from another world. She knew Lexi might find it hard to do that at first, because reminding yourself Earth is not the default was difficult.

"He might not be the only one that needs watching," Luz added darkly, noting how things had started to sound way more dangerous lately on the network. "But thanks, for the help again. If you ever want to visit, I'm in Cassandra, the house with the tower sticking out of it!"

She smiled, taking Lexi's hand. "Yup, even if we make everyone sick doing it!"

They're creeping toward it, very slowly.