Is it offensive, d'you mean? Yeah.

[He knows what she actually means by that. He meets that look of hers as blankly as possible, mouth tight at the corners.]

As far as a punishable offense, that depends on how it's used. And who's using it, and to what end. But personally I've never really enjoyed having anyone muck about in my head.

[Especially not now, with everything is so scattered and difficult to keep mental hold of.]