Oh...! [HMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM] I... I don't know if that'd be considered rude.
[She doesn't think it could, but then... cat sensibilities. HMMM, but it is IMPORTANT to understand the truth of this question, THERE IS NOTHING ELSE IN THIS WORLD MORE IMPORTANT]
[Clears her throat and moves a little closer to kitty, ducking her head down as she scritches behind her ears] Cat-san, ah that is...
Is there... is it alright to ask why it is that you and your friends dislike having your belly rubbed? [/listens patiently to the answer!1]