"Well, I haven't come to complain, so I suppose not." He ducks his head in turn, tail swaying without agitation to it. "I just didn't know it was something you liked...."

He's known different indulgences in his lifetime, after all, most of them edible. But he considers that maybe he's the disturbance here, and the end of his tail give a lopsided flicker as he looks up again to ask, "Am I interrupting?"