It is risky to make a cat hiss.
Clair tries to walk past a cat in a dark hallway with no lights on.
Clair wants to get past the cat.
Clair waits for the cat to walk past her before moving through the hall.
Clair steps on the cat's tail, it hisses loudly at her and makes noise.
The house stays quiet as Clair gets past the cat and into another room.
The cat's hissing wakes up the whole house and the others are upset with Clair.