[But is IS working to mess with him. Well, it isn't entirely a lie either. He doesn't feel comfortable with Leona the way he does with Vil, but there is a sort of comfort there. He's familiar, and he has nice soft fur on his ears. Tantalizing!!!]

You are looking a little tense, Kingscholar. I think you might be overthinking things. I consider you my friend, that is all~