>Her familiar was probably in heat or something.

These things will happen when both emotions are processed by the same chunk of brains, no doubt.

>That second image is weirdly adorable, though, for all that I'm
>generally not down with the "depict habitually lovelorn characters as
>psychos" fanart thing. To me that doesn't say she's just buried a
>romantic rival so much as "well, now we know what happened to General
>What's-His-Face," though. :)

I tend to agree, and there is in fact a non-psycho version of the second one (that is also unreasonably adorable) that I ran across while tracking down the one that popped into mind to begin with.