Oh, based upon the sudden sense of shock and confusion, she must have startled him. Meira stopped, tail up, paws planted square, watching the boy with her emerald green eyes.

Of course it was me, do you see anyone else here? She looked around then, wondering if there actually was someone else around, but she didn't see anyone. Meira crossed the rest of the way and sat in front of him, lifting a paw and tapping his shoulder gently.

I'm Meira.