Zhang smiled slightly as the Big Cat slinked across the bed, and bumped into his hand.  He scratched her behind the ears, and petted her along her flanks with his free hand.  It was a curious thing to recall his intense attraction to Selena, and then to be sitting with her now, rubbing her flanks.  She was an attractive Jaguar as well, toned and dark, and powerful.  He wondered if something about her nature had called to him, perhaps she was always meant to be a Lycanthrope.  Senfeng was far too old to believe in coincidence any more.<br/><br/>He continued to whisper to the Jaguar, telling her other Moon Festival stories.  He was surprised when she licked and nipped gently at his fingers, but it also pleased him.  Zhang stretched out beside her, continuing to pet her, looking into Selena’s eyes, wondering how much of her was Beast and how much was still Selena.<br/>