Stavanger Bay white elephant in the room

Bueno!

His head jolted back in the moment, confused by her reaction. Hadn’t this been what she had wanted? Or, perhaps, he had done it wrong. He was all the more confused by the word she had spoken, as her common tongue was not one that he had heard before. Mentally, he flailed desperately at his den mate’s reaction, but he attempted to hold his composure on the surface.

“I-I’m sorry?” he squeaked, his ears flattening and his gaze averting, unsure what else to do in that moment.