ALPHA GOD
The comeback stage, where she attempts to salvage any lost dignity in order to make herself look better, more irresistible, as if I'm going to change my mind about rejecting her.
"You're right. I’m a friendly teddy bear who loves cuddles," I say. "Come closer and I'll show you, Cassie."
She hesitated.
"Whatever. Immortals are meant to be intimidating and mysterious, but I would go as far to say you’re as transparent as a piece of glass," she comments snarkily. Clearly her mother never told her a bad attitude doesn't look so good on her. At least she's trying to fight back rather than slink out of this place with their tail between their legs.