He's been trying to court you for months with little luck on his behalf. Every small or big gesture of affection is rejected. No manner of nuzzling, lovebites, gift giving or hisses/words of his affections could win you so far. But he was determined.*

-"Come back! I love you!!!"- He shouts from the up a tree; he'd crept up on you while you were travelling through the woods, having initially been trying to court you then trying to pull you back into the undergrowth for some cuddles.