Swiftcurrent Creek murphy's law

the question he asks is not a simple one.

bellatrix wants to hate this feeling, wants to hate that she cannot turn it off … but wonders if she would feel less lonely if she had puppies.

“maybe,” she replies, though it’s not a real answer.

a small snort leaves her at his question or courting. “i am courting no one … and even if i was it would not be a man,” a pause. “no offense.” is offered a few seconds later, not wanting him to mistake her truth for any sort of hatred towards men.