The hint took a second or two to sink in.

"Who indeed," Fendros echoed. His own grin formed and he quietly laughed. "Those portals truly are freeing. You could be cavorting with the emperor himself, for all we know." Fendros closed his grin to a smile and angled his face to one side. "Though I would sooner guess someone from a lycan clan. Do [i]you[/i] have your eye on anyone, Meesei?"

Sabine's smile turned to Meesei again. Her eyes were illuminated with excitement. In contrast to her shyness when the subject was on her, she was oddly curious about Meesei's situation.