Sam snorts in return, shooting him a little teasing smile. "So keep on covering your ass when we go charging into things but don't get paranoid, got it."

He sets the steaks on the stove top grill, leaning against the counter as he considers that.

"Huh. All right, then, note to myself: maybe start showering a little bit extra. So what about..." He pauses as he tries to figure out how to ask 'so is it like those werewolf movies where the dude goes all crazy' without actually saying that. "I mean, tonight it seemed like you were still pretty much you, just as a wolf. Is it different if it's not optional?"