[Anders is totally inconspicuous. Totally. He totally doesn't seize up at his superior's question or try to hide the kitten further in his robes.]
Wh-What? Ser Pounce a lot? He...gave the biggest purr I've ever heard! That's right! Must have been glad not to have been left to the genlocks. [Pounce takes that moment to meow defiantly.]
young lady you will respect me!!
Wh-What? Ser Pounce a lot? He...gave the biggest purr I've ever heard! That's right! Must have been glad not to have been left to the genlocks. [Pounce takes that moment to meow defiantly.]