Chapter 64: Who Said He Couldn't Get Up Today?

Celia Greaves suddenly had a bad feeling. Lowering her gaze, she saw the little creature that had been about to bare its teeth at Ray Reves' hand freeze mid-bite. Its sharp claws slid back into its paw pads. It only hooked onto one of Ray's fingers, craned its head up, and chirped in reluctant protest as if trying to push him away. Celia's eyelid twitched. The smile in Ray's eyes deepened. He looked at Celia with pointed meaning. "See? I told you. Animals like me. You'd agree… wouldn't you?" Celia...