Just talk to her like you would anyone else. That's what I do, anyway.

_{[is it weird??? probably yeah kinda, but who doesn't talk to their vehicles in traffic or in bad weather? whatever, it works and it's a good way to bond. and stuff. he looks from julian to the bike, back to julian, and tilts his head a little in thought. roche isn't about to go hog wild right out the gates with him, but still.]}

Delilah'll treat you well, I promise. Her bark is much, much worse than her bite.

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