Lavinia swallowed, slightly uncomfortable around this new person. She shifted away from him, towards the window, and looked away, forgetting she was no longer wearing her gloves. On closer inspection, her hands appeared to be covered with a dark-blue fur, which was only displaced by her nails, a more grey tone of blue and more claw-like than human fingernails.
A million dollars isn't cool. You know what is cool? A basilisk.
