[He sucks in a breath once he's been de-kittenized, shaking out the bitten finger--but he doesn't linger too long in pain, or get dramatic about it, or anything, not when things are going so well with Captain Carolyn Fry--]
They usually dislike me at first, I dunno why--smell like a dog maybe--but then we get on after a bit-- er--
[Right, holding cats, that's not something he's as used to, for all his claim of knowing cats and getting on with them. He hesitates, just a second--only a second--and then he takes the cat from her all at once, a bit clumsily, momentarily losing his usual attempts at suavity as he tries to work out how to hold a living thing--]
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They usually dislike me at first, I dunno why--smell like a dog maybe--but then we get on after a bit-- er--
[Right, holding cats, that's not something he's as used to, for all his claim of knowing cats and getting on with them. He hesitates, just a second--only a second--and then he takes the cat from her all at once, a bit clumsily, momentarily losing his usual attempts at suavity as he tries to work out how to hold a living thing--]