Sophia frowned, watching the two brothers with concern. This happened often, and usually she was the one that had to calm Carmine down. He wasn't really listening to Reggie as of late, especially since he was going to be sold to a human any time now. She nodded at Reggie and stood up slowly.<br/><br/>Sophia delicately tiptoed around the table, standing next to Carmine and looking up at him, seeing his anger rise. If this kept up, he would have the guards on him instantly. She glanced around and saw that they were already getting alert, hands on their weapons, some advancing warily. Sophia turned to Carmine and wrapped her arms around him gently, her tail coiling around him and her ears pinned back, "Carmine... You know your brother would stay if he could. And you should be happy for him. He'll always be with you, right here." She looked up at him and reached up her hand, placing it over his heart. She smiled and spoke again, "So smile for me. Please?"