[Gef II bounces around on the floor, showing off his impressive jumping skills. How could anyone bar him from the kitchen after such a skillful display? Who could be so cold-hearted, such a barrier to the performing arts?]

Night Creatures imbued with a soul are capable of carrying out much more complex instructions than an animal. With this one, if the command is contrary to his nature, he will likely forget it over time.

[Well, Hector could imbue more will to try to coax a more thorough compliance, but he's... he's just not going to. Not when Gef II so obviously delights in being in the space. He can quietly emphasize leaving Alucard's food stores alone, at least.]