Athena needn't worry; Goodsir is no enthusiast for vivisection. It has always struck him as unnecessarily cruel.

He nods in agreement. "I find that each of these creatures, troublesome though they may be, are not without charm. Have you seen the moths? They are quite extraordinary and very lovely, though of their effects, perhaps the less said, the better."

Or maybe it's only Goodsir who felt he had to lock himself in his office until the violent giggle-fit that resulted from catching one wore off.