Most would have been offended by that action. Aurelia merely shrugged and laughed softly. Perhaps the girl was made of something more substantial than sweetness and light. Perhaps. Plucking the crumpled papers from the desk-top, she took the time to give Alyssa a once over before turning her attention to what they actually said.
"Baton Rouge? You're a long way from home," thumbing through the contact details while completely ignoring the references themselves, she spared her potential tenant a brief look of genuine interest, "What brings you here?" The references were momentarily abandoned, and a drawer was rifled through--legally binding contracts were fun--though the forms retrieved were held well away from the were-canine-thing. An adequate answer was required first.