The first one seemed as interested in us as we were in it, the second one keeps displaying at me, and I'm all "I get it, you're in charge!"

Whereas big creature knows he's big!

Definitely a testament to her comfort level, given her wandering roots!

Alex, after she's been back in the living room for ten minutes: Maybe it's because she didn't get desert. Maybe she needs a treat.

We are clearly *tough* and *strict* humans, *not* total pushovers. For sure. Yessir-y-bob.

She has been given a time-out in the mudroom (where she has a heated bed), and Alex is explaining to her how *rude* it is to take someone else's dinner.

Immediately after being fed dinner, no less!

Literally buying one copy of a book at your local indie bookstore can mean the difference in whether they buy future books from that author.

Really real actual quote. Totally. For sure.

Pretty explicitly in the Early Gray *with sugar* scent range.