I don't have to recognize hostile fauna to know it wants to kill me.

[No, in other words - it's terse, even close to snapping, the moment John glances its way. It gets why someone would look at the fucking arm, but that doesn't mean its everything doesn't writhe with being observed. It's biting back on demanding that it stop, because that's an aggressive thing to do and being an asshole to random humans is... counterproductive.

Even if it wants to.]

What's recognizing them got to do with anything?