“Deceptive doesn’t even begin to describe it.” Deceptive implies that there’s was an expected behavior. Shura had no idea what to expect with this little shit.

Aconite will immediately start climbing up Billie, clumsily hauling herself up to Red and moving in for the sniff. He’s existed in her world for a whole five seconds and she must snuffle him. “If he bites you, I ain’t gonna feel sorry!”

Maybe she should try to pull Aconite off of Billie. Nah, let her learn her lesson the hard way.