Steve heard some noise as he walked by the kitchen, and stuck his head in to see who it might be. The kid - he guiltily realized that he hadn't seen her around in a while, and hadn't noticed before. How could he expect to ever do anything about the missing if he didn't even realize when they were?

Not that she was one of them, since she was ordering a cupcake from the replicator.

"Hey, kid," he greeted her, his voice warm and friendly, as he walked into the kitchen. He'd seen her around but never introduced himself, so he did that now. "I'm Steve."