" I stood aside as the others filed in, counting Teka, Ettrek, and Yssa before I realized I had forgotten to check for Eijeh. Just as I felt the beginnings of panic, I saw him jogging toward the door.
“What kept you?” I snapped.
“Untied shoe,” he said.
“You know that you can just walk with an untied shoe for a street or two, right? It’s not actually life-threatening.”
Eijeh just rolled his eyes, and closed the door behind him. "

― Veronica Roth , The Fates Divide (Carve the Mark, #2)