Genie's smile of apology for being in the way morphed from genuine to something rather too toothy to be a smile. Even though the moon was not quite near, she and the wolf both took exception to being ordered around. "By all means, after you," she said, giving her a tiny little bow. She managed to keep from calling her a mocking 'your grace' but it was a close thing. Some things rubbed her the wrong way and being commanded by someone who wasn't her alpha or a partner was one of them.
She cooed quietly at Vi, who had started to fuss again. "Easy there, baby girl. We'll get what you need to make you feel better," she murmured. She knew her irritation likely wasn't making anything better with the little girl. She was in a mood to start with, and this hadn't helped a thing.