Occasionally, yes. Usually in the mornings, after he'd rested; he was more prone to the shakes when there was a lack of activity. Using his hands made them subside more often than not. The numbness was more persistent.

But all that was secondary in his head, and had been for some time. Until now. Although Anton had known Valdis had been searching, he still somehow hadn't expected this. "I see," he said after a moment. "What happened?"

She wasn't reacting with guilt, so he didn't think she'd done anything to them. But she seemed hesitant nevertheless.