Chapter 67

Chester cast a quick glance at Angelina before his eyes fell on the white cat by the door. At that moment, he fully grasped her intention. "Are you planning to keep it?" "Yes, I want to give it a try. Let's..." "Absolutely not." They couldn't keep a cat as Catherine was at home. During her pregnancy, Chester repeatedly warned Angelina to avoid touching Blanco while feeding it as he feared toxoplasmosis could harm Catherine. She had promised to only feed the cat and not touch it. Now that she had given birth, she suggested this idea to him. Angelina's eyes dimmed with disappointment when he rejected her, leaving Chester stunned. "Well, you can keep it if you want." He added, "In a cage, in my basement." "What if I miss it during my recovery period?" Throughout Angelina's hospital stay, her thoughts were consumed not only by her need for sleep and her painful wound but also by her concern for Blanco's hunger. Despite the numerous stalls lining the entrance of their apartment, the