"A name would only be appropriate if you intended to keep him." Which seemed like something very few people would feel compelled to do after this display, but ... she was a rare sort of person, that was true. He hadn't grown up around animals. He truly did not understand the appeal. "But better you than one of your less creative students, I suppose." At least they didn't get into trouble. He moved a pawn, parrying the usual open, and poured out two glasses of wine. "No? How encouraging. One night at a time, as usual." It probably had to do with the fact that she didn't abandon her post for entire nights at a time, unlike some others he could have named."