[Aak says just the right thing to stroke this Leo's pride. His shoulders square, brows arch as he lets out a whistle...
Then Baptiste's gaze settles on the distraction that is a fluffy tail swishing in his periphery. He's still listening. Nods as Aak speaks. Yet it is the tweet of the bird that finally breaks his gawking.
The window levitates over Baptiste's device in greeting. The username? 'a'. A? That was it? An incredulous countenance gives way to a shake of the head. A fond side-eye settles on the creature next to him.
But before he can give the other shit for a handle that was either lazy or rebellious - the other offers his name. Fingers pressed to each cheek. A... strange custom, perhaps?
Baptiste slowly reaches up to mimic the gesture, tilting his head to the side.]
Aak... The name's Baptiste. It's been... an enlightening introduction from start to finish!
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Then Baptiste's gaze settles on the distraction that is a fluffy tail swishing in his periphery. He's still listening. Nods as Aak speaks. Yet it is the tweet of the bird that finally breaks his gawking.
The window levitates over Baptiste's device in greeting. The username? 'a'. A? That was it? An incredulous countenance gives way to a shake of the head. A fond side-eye settles on the creature next to him.
But before he can give the other shit for a handle that was either lazy or rebellious - the other offers his name. Fingers pressed to each cheek. A... strange custom, perhaps?
Baptiste slowly reaches up to mimic the gesture, tilting his head to the side.]
Aak... The name's Baptiste. It's been... an enlightening introduction from start to finish!