[ This quiet companion seems to make a great listener, so it's fine. It's better than talking in monologues and having people interrupt her to call her weird. (Which she is, but.) Without sparing him a glance, she walks ahead and takes the lead. ]

I must say, Sir Delita, this game is awfully boring. And rude! [ A pause. ] And very confusing. I do not know why they thought saying my cat smelled was an insult. They said it was loose, too.

[ She huffs. ]

I don't even own a cat...