I've heard tigers being compared to over-sized cats once. Can you confirm or deny that, Charles? Or was it lions? Hmm...

[nope, so he can be granted an exception to this!!]

Thank you!~ And yes, please play nice, hm? But I should do something for you too now, think of it as a token of my appreciation. Is there anything your sweet tooth might fancy for the evening? I could get something fresh done in a few hours, if you'd like?

[the same old baiting tactics

but has he come to know better since

and more importantly

does he even want to...]