Jessica jerks away from him, more in surprise than anything else; despite the strides she's made, she's still wary and nervous a lot of the time, although she no longer fights the wolf within her, too often. As he lets her go, he can see her hand reverting from a clawed paw to a hand, once again, as she regains control. "I did, yes, thank you. I'm sure she'll be quite pleased, and I suspect she already has a few agents, intent on that very purpose."<em>After all, why buy when you can steal?</em>she asks, mentally.<em>I'm not putting the highest hopes on their success, but I'd rather attempt it, first, than simply surrender to slavers.</em>