It's good to meet you Conor." she said being sure not to grip his hand to tightly. Most creatures didn't like when a vamp used their full strength as an introduction. Valerie too the invitation to pet the kitten literally stepping in close to let the cat smell her or the lack of smell other than the slight amber scent she put on each evening. She turned her head letting the cat rub his head and neck along her knuckles.
"Living statue." she said looking between him and the cat. "And yes, when you aren't alive it's easy to convince someone you are made of stone." she sighed enjoying the feline contact. "And I take it this is your domain?" she said looking around his icy dominion.