[ ugh, he's relieved and it shows when he gives her an even tighter snug. one that allows him to smile a little more than before. ]

There are good ones out there, okay? You probably know one or two. Some humans are monsters, but some won't see you as one either. I've ran into so many nice ones that don't want to poach my fur.

[ with a few swishes of his tail... ]

... but I don't think we should stay here for too long. You probably don't want to either, yeah?