His words earned him a glare, but it was light at least. "Sly little thing, aren't you?" She was going to have to watch herself and her words more carefully. Probably needed to do so in general, really. "I don't know if it's protective exactly. But I suppose it doesn't hurt for those of us that aren't human to watch each other's backs a little, you know what I mean?" Selene looked over at him, adding, "Keeping an eye on him keeps everyone safe. We don't need a pack of werewolves suddenly popping up."