[...Why is this person being so nice? And giving compliments? Cinder's tail thumps on the floor, and she relaxes just a little bit, but she's still halfway squeezed under that bed and not moving any time soon. Still, it's a start.]

And I don't see what's wrong about standing out. If she was the normal cover, she'd just blend in with the other Charizards here, and people might not recognize her as easily.