She sees the look, and rolls her eyes. "Look, that happens with dogs all the time. They get jealous when other people take time away from their person." She's rubbing Oscar's belly. "Whether she's a person or not. I mean, she's--" Raleigh paused.

"When I pet sat for you, I swear she understands English. Like, seriously, truly understands English." Frowning, Raleigh shakes her head. "I seriously wish I was making this up. You know? But... maybe she does. Maybe she is actually cursed." Not even beliving that she's saying this and meaning it, Raleigh huffs out a breath. "I mean, it could be a thing. This place has done weirder things, right?"