"Yes, you're cute." Lorelya listened to the emotional outburst and tried to smile kindly at the vixen. "I'm sorry if I used the wrong words. Maybe you want to be a member of my family instead? I won't treat you as my pet as long as you don't want to be treated that way." She held a hand out in an attempt to offer the girl a sign of her friendship and to show her that she meant what she had said.