[ They may not be a cat, but they tilt their head back and forth to gain the full benefits of that affection, even leaning down more to soak it up.
(They are, in truth, touch-starved. It is something they have never really known, a comforting touch from others, though they are fully capable of giving it - as a method of communication, or simply as a wordless sign of affection. Ren's unashamed gift of such things emboldens them.)
They nod, stretching out their legs a little so Ren can use them as a canvas. She's welcome to draw on them all she likes. ]
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(They are, in truth, touch-starved. It is something they have never really known, a comforting touch from others, though they are fully capable of giving it - as a method of communication, or simply as a wordless sign of affection. Ren's unashamed gift of such things emboldens them.)
They nod, stretching out their legs a little so Ren can use them as a canvas. She's welcome to draw on them all she likes. ]