[ plagg stares at that finger, then at steven, then at that finger... well. he supposes it's better than adrien poking his head the first time he met him, and he was promised a lot of cheese for minding his manners, so... there's two tiny paws gripping steven's finger, giving it a little shake. ]

Tch. Yeah, sure, no problem. I'm taking those sugar cubes as payback, by the way.

[ ... and that's that, as plagg does drift to the bowl to take a sugar cube and nibble on it like a normal floating cat. thing.

adrien just. laughs. ]

... Sorry about him. But he's... yeah, he's my companion. [ one of his best friends, to boot. ] Actually, it's thanks to him that I can show you the next thing I need to tell you.