[ Felix eyes her warily, still wondering—watching the angry tension that still hangs about her like an unseen cloud—if she's going to lash out at him for his words.

But she doesn't, and Felix, satisfied, turns away, snorting quietly. ]

All bark and no bite now, aren't you?

[ Says the man who's half dog-shaped now. But his eyes turn to the stars, his curiosity getting the better of him. ]

...Where did you want to go so badly, that you'd kill to get there? Surely nowhere is worth all that.