Jeanne blinked but left. Tao couldn't help but let his smile widen. "Really, squirrels? Hmm, I would have thought the pup comments would have produced more venom, ah well." She waved it off. Finding weaknesses in the new pack leader should have been expected.
"You make quite a few assumptions yourself, so if we are forced to deal with each other during this little problem and with the treaty negotiations, then why don't we agree to stop with the assumptions? If you have questions to my eating habits, then ask, but do not make me out to be some fledgling only capable of seducing some young idiotic woman to sustain myself."
He rarely fed on a living being and had only three people he trusted enough to use in such a way, never enough to really satisfy but he would be weak if he had no live blood in his diet at all. It was possible to live off of blood bags ,but not recommended, for various reasons. He had been taught that a bite was intimate, and he'd kept that thought. Oh murder wasn't, but he'd stopped killing when he fed long ago.