[ Vanessa usually trusts her instinct, and whether it's supernatural at times or simply a gut feeling, even she can't always say. It's also a fifty-fifty gamble, which are good odds, but his response does give her pause with a head tilt.
Is it so common for everyone to assume a beast to be male? The females can be far more dangerous, in her experience. ]
Merely a guess. Have I offended?
[ She is referring to the beast, of course, who she's still regarding while speaking. One wouldn't wish to cause offense to such a majestic creature. Vanessa is still trying to discern if it's more feline or canine in nature. She tends to have a better rapport with the latter, but this is certainly something otherworldly. Some might consider it demonic in appearance. That, or a science experiment.
It wouldn't be her first encounter with either.
Human men, well— She won't lose any sleep causing them offense. ]
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Is it so common for everyone to assume a beast to be male? The females can be far more dangerous, in her experience. ]
Merely a guess. Have I offended?
[ She is referring to the beast, of course, who she's still regarding while speaking. One wouldn't wish to cause offense to such a majestic creature. Vanessa is still trying to discern if it's more feline or canine in nature. She tends to have a better rapport with the latter, but this is certainly something otherworldly. Some might consider it demonic in appearance. That, or a science experiment.
It wouldn't be her first encounter with either.
Human men, well— She won't lose any sleep causing them offense. ]