"Not all," he corrected. Rex took another bite of his sandwich and chewed as he looked around for the cat. "I don't know. Why do you ask?"

Maybe he was off sulking after Rex shoved him off the counter top. "Come here, Iago!" he called in a lighter, sing-song kind of voice, one typically reserved for babies and pets-- Rex shot a look at the other man that positively screamed don't you dare laugh, Iago. It seemed to work, anyway. The cat silently padded over to the table and rubbed Rex's leg, its body vibrating with purrs. "There. He learns fast."