[Jaime flaps a dismissive hand in Hiro's direction.] Don't worry, I'm not about to tell.

[He is, technically, a friend of the government. They like him. He brought in a spy for them, saved their shuttle, registered and performed his duty to the full extent of his powers. This is a good thing. He wants to be on their good side.

It makes it easier to go behind their backs like this.]

It seems like a pretty big step for something that's supposed to be a tester, though. I mean, it did wind up being pretty harmless, but you're actually changing your body. That's a pretty big step!