It's only with the downward flick of Kieren's gaze that Sirius cottons on the implication and he lets out an abrupt, delighted bark of a laugh. It startles both Ginger and the new little kitten, though they both recover well enough as Sirius leans in closer to Kieren, letting his mind wander to those moments where there had been much licking indeed.

"Yes, well that stickiness was a good deal different than this kind, I'd think," he says, still grinning as he drops his hand to Kieren's knee and leaves it there. "And, honestly, I haven't a clue. I suppose we just wait and see? I've a feeling Ginger will let us know when she's done. Women have a way of knowing these things."