Jacqueline's skin turned a lighter shade of purple as Petra clearly looked in her general direction.  "Oh thunderbunts, you think she saw anything?  She's coming over!  Don't.  Move.  A muscle."<br/><br/>The girl bit her fingernails nervously as the woman moved ever closer, clearly inspecting the area for something.  She certainly recognized this one.  Coriolys, or Boomer, or whatever it was she went by.  Another member of the X-Force, meaning she was a player in a league that Jackie hadn't dared to break into just yet.  All she knew was that the woman had some sort of teleportation that sent things flying when she wanted them to.  Certainly not the sort of person Geopps would want being aware of his presence.<br/><br/>"Alright, think.  Best case scenario, she sees nothing.  Middle case scenario, she spots him and just takes it for an unusual stick insect.  Worst case scenario...she overreacts and does something I'll regret.  What to do..."<br/><br/>Apparently she didn't need to do anything, because the clever little bug was already putting his own plans into motion.  Petra clearly had good eyes to have noticed such a quick movement before.  Great care would be needed.  Just outside her peripheral vision and...a quick movement up.  Small, almost imperceptible motions.  Centimeter by centimeter, inch by inch up towards the natural cover of the tree line.  Geopps kept all but one of his eyes closed, and the last was kept partially lidded to avoid showing any pink colouration.  Slow but steady...