Meadowlark Prairie Just because they're adorable doesn't mean you can let them get fat

Speedy got even closer, which was... uncomfortable, to say the least. Then, oddly, she sat down in front of him with a playful, almost mischievous expression. Gundham took a step back, not wanting her to touch him. "How do you know they're incapable of speech?" She asked. She was trying to rile him. Well, that wasn't going to work!

Because even my closest companions are unable to communicate with me outside of body language, He explained legitimately but calmly with a turned head, eyeing her as she sat before him. His body was tense now, as he unfortunately could not mask the intense discomfort he felt when others were close to him.