There is just no way she's going to be able to tell. She eyes him askance, and despite her urge to step back a few feet and maintain distance, she doesn't, because she's got the feeling the nogitsune wouldn't. The nogitsune doesn't need to.

"No, thanks." she drawls, with a purse of her lips. "If it's all the same to you, we can just both move along and get on with things. I don't have time for clowning around for your grins and giggles, Mason."

That sounded tough enough, didn't it?