Cal laughed and nodded along. "Ah, you've got the good stuff, I see." He glanced around a little at all the roaming cats. "I don't suppose you have any cats who didn't want to participate? Maybe one that's a little shy or unfriendly?"

Liliana had made him realize how much he liked fixing things, so he was going to lean into it. Maybe he'd just find a temporary friend who needed cuddling, or maybe he'd find a cat who needed a home, but he figured this counted as doing something totally selfish either way.