Chapter 6I was barely up and dressed Monday morning when someone knocked on the back door. I hurried downstairs with the cat right behind me. As soon as I opened the door, the cat raced past Robert, who was standing there.
He c****d his head in question. “Where did that come from?”
“He showed up yesterday and seems to have adopted me, probably because I fed him. What are you doing here so early in the morning?”
“I have news you might or might not want to hear. Mind if I come in?”
“Of course not.”
He stepped inside and I was about to close the door when the cat reappeared and came in as well. He hissed briefly at Robert before continuing into the living room to settle on the sofa.
“Do we need coffee to deal with your news?” I asked.
“I know I do, so yeah,” Robert replied while walkin
