A little. Mine kept following me around, too. Until I picked it up? Tried putting it in a backpack at first. Didn't work. Kept showing up in front of me after a while, like yours. It stopped doing that after I held it like this.

[Which was a really distressing learning experience, considering what's displayed on the front of their mask, but they seem pretty calm while explaining this. It's easy to seem calm about a lot of things when your other option is to yell.]

I think... they want to be with us. And don't mind were you put them as long as they're really, really visible.