Skuld was still in a happy, heady haze when Maleena’s warm and sweet lips slowly left her own, that purr still playing in her throat and chest.  Steadily, her head leaned into and fell against Akira’s chest like a sleepy kitten, so content and comfortable she was right now, even to the point of leeching such warmth and contact with someone who would be a stranger had she already established Akira by his scent and personality as someone worth trusting.<br/><br/>She was only roused from her sleepy kitten-like state by the light nip against her ear, which twitched in reaction and succeeded in slowly withdrawing her weight off of Akira with a wide, jaw-popping yawn blinking away those sleepy tears from gold and sapphire eyes.<br/><br/>“Mmh?”<br/><br/>She looked drowsily at Maleena as she was tugged.<br/><br/>“Cuddle? But m’not even sleepy…”<br/><br/>She yawned again and rubbed away at a tear.<br/><br/>“There’s soooo much still to explore and to look at and to---“<br/><br/>Just then there would be yet another little wrench to toss into Maleena’s desire to cuddle with the two.<br/>You see, Cat People’s metabolisms are head and shoulders above that of a human and they often eat much more than their human counterparts (another reason why only the affluent could afford to care for such demanding beings!), but Skuld’s seemed to act peculiarly fast, even for her species.  Even though she had eaten a full breakfast before leaving her previous home (even having had seconds as a farewell gift!), and although she had also been given a lovely and tasty snack on the ride over she body made its demands known.<br/><br/>Her belly growled.<br/><br/>And this wasn’t a little squeal of gastric juices rumbling around, oh no! Her belly practically roared in introduction and command.<br/><br/>“…. eat?”<br/><br/>She looked hopefully at the two.<br/>