[ The ear twitches slightly but Levi doesn't pull away, instead just staring up at the man who's basically twice his size now -- has he always been this tall? The purring returns full force, so hard that it makes his whole body vibrate, and he closes his eyes momentarily at the scritches. It feels absolutely divine. ]

[ He wants more of it so he flicks his hat off again and presses it to his chest, leaning his head forward a little, pushing against Erwin's hand, ears happily perked forward. ]

Got it. [ His voice sounds different underlined with the purr, somehow a little deeper but warmer. ] But we're not out of the woods yet. Something dark is gathering at the bottom floor. [ His tail is curling up, still overjoyed with the petting so much it's almost shaking despite the serious topic. ]

I want to check it out, but I would much prefer you stay here, where it's safe.