When the cat had first approached, Sai had curled herself up even tighter, hoping that she would just go away. Then a paw hooked around her and dragged her out, and all she could do was hope the teeth wouldn't hurt much. Something touched her and she flinched...and then started in surprise as a rough tongue licked her ears. She opened one orange eye a slit, ready to snap it shut again in an instant. But then...Quati talked. Sellai tentatively uncurled. -I'm sorry- she whispered. -I...I didn't mean to...but I always do and...I'm sorry.- She nuzzled her tail, pushing a bit of fur back into place. -My mother didn't like me either- Sai ventured. -But she didn't chase me. I just ran.-