Well, he's a plant. He hardly knows what might attack next, does he? He was built to guard, so that's what he's doing.

[As for his other question . . . Rosalind thinks about it for a moment, then shrugs. Punnett's retreated, thank god, heading over to sit in the corner instead of creeping on the bed.]

I don't know. I suppose I thought him was better than it, and given Kurama is male, the association was already there.