Oh of course I had training. The command track has quite a few classes on diplomacy, no matter how boring they can get. But when you meet a new people, a people no one else has ever met before, those kinds of accidents can happen. Most are forgiving, but some much less so.

_{[ He gave a half shrug and a little smile, working down to her calf. ]}

Yeah, I've had that feeling too. What about your friend there? Think he feels like that around us? I know the kittens must the way they look at me sometimes.