It was good form to listen properly to customers so listen Philip did and he was rather surprised at the species that was being requested. Young men seldom wanted cats in his experience, instead tending towards the aloof owls or clever rats that lined their shelves.

“A cat is it? Well there are plenty to choose from. First things first,” he affected seriousness but could not help the smile that broke out. The boy was clearly trying to be terribly grown up but unlike some he saw who were attempting the same task his examples did not seem to have installed rudeness in him as a means of dealing with people. “Do you have a preference for colour?”

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never ever changing this Soph set <3