"Not exactly." she replied, flashing him a mischievous grin as she relaxed a little. "But close enough to make your Spidey Sense tingle, if you know what I mean. My people are ferals, I guess you could say. We're like you in most ways, but we lost the power to change form dozens of generations ago. We blend in pretty well with humans, when we try. I would have pegged you for one of The Folk, but your scent isn't right. I can smell the fur on you even now."

She paused, her smile growing. "I kind of like it."