" Are you worried about him that much?”
“O-…..of course, he’s my friend.”
“You become angered at my female friends, and yet you’re saying that I should silently consent to your male friends?”
Isn’t that a twisted comparison?
“Now listen, Kelpie isn’t a male friend but a fairy friend. Even if you were to blindly love a canary, no one would be jealous.”
“I don’t think so. If a peacock were to open up its feathers to court you, I would shoot it dead.”
She wanted to think he was joking, but his ash mauve eyes were serious. "

― Mizue Tani , 取り換えられたプリンセス (伯爵と妖精 #6)