Kevan snorted coldly before walking to his study. Closing the door, he made a call. "Buy a Ragdoll kitten and deliver it to Ruby. It must be done today."

"Doesn't matter what it looks like. The more expensive, the better."

"Also, keep a sharper eye on Cody."

…

Ruby video called again after dinner.

Kevan still answered the call in the living room, in full view of Larissa. He still did not wear any audio equipment, so Larissa could not even pretend that she could not hear Ruby's voice, which came through clearly through the phone's speakers.

"Kevan! The kitty's here!" Ruby was hugging a Ragdoll kitten that was about the size of Muffin, and she lifted one of its paws to greet Kevan.

Kevan smiled and asked her, "Do you like it?"

"Um …" Ruby was a little hesitant.

Kevan's smile faded a bit. "What's wrong? You don't like it?"

"I do, but …" Ruby paused. "I feel that this kitty isn't as cute as yours, you know? Besides, it also looks dumb and slow …"

"Then I'll have someone buy you