"Meow~" is his only responce to her comment, making bigger cat ears and whiskers sprout from his cheeks with that same smile.

ANd of course, when he food arrives, he immadiately digs in, though he did not miss the small exchange between bane and the girl. Nor, of course, her mutterings that were directed at him. After which, he hums and finishes his overly large mouthful with a lick of his lips, " I think youre mistaken. If people want things from you so badly that they send hitmen, that means youre part of a bigger plan. Big plans mean big changes, and its always important to keep your ear out for that stuff. Even for one such as your lowly neighborhood alleycat." he wiggles his ears.

"Besides, if you keep trying to lie to yourself about how important you are, its going to annoy the people around you who care about you." he sticks the fork in a large pile of waffles and frowns, "Imagine caring about someone, but they keep almost dying. and they dont even care if it happens. Imagine how your friend would feel if I told him you were actively dying in my arms, and all you cared about was the blood on your floor."