>>46931630>”It lets others know you’re taken.”>Oh.>You opened your mouth to respond, but had no idea what to say.>Women were confusing enough, but this was something else.>You erred on the side of caution.“Thanks.”
>She smiled.“You can keep doing… whatever it is you need to do.”
>She continued ‘cleaning’ you, this time running her claws through your hair like a comb.>It actually made for a nice massage.>But you couldn’t let that earlier comment go. “You, uh… You do know what a shower is, right?”
>Zoroark examined your head again.>She seemed content, and began kneading a spot on the bed next to you where she planning on curling up.>”I know… of them…”>It suddenly hit you your best friend had likely never used shampoo in her life.“Tomorrow I’m giving you a bath.”
>”Oh? Like in the river?”>She yawned.“Yeah…” You trailed off, patting her head.
>You yawned and closed your eyes.“Something like that…”
Went with a "just after the reveal" moment for this one. Despite her exposure to human customs through contact with (you), she was still a wild pokemon all her life. There's a few things she doesn't quite understand.