[At least it's not the 'directly in your head' type of telepathy and more of an 'I am projecting my thoughts like sound' type? He's a fox, okay.

(And honestly he's so inexperienced he'll most likely only really notice if you two are having a disagreement, so.)

But the two of them will turn (or, well, the boy will turn, the fox will also turn his head but his positioning is more dependent on his human at the moment) when they hear somebody there. And the boy will smile cheerfully when he sees another person, at least, so.]

Ah, well, I've got one explanation in mind, but one of us'd usually remember the lead up if it was that... But yeah, pretty much.