On principle, no answer was given, but Peter was feeling rather magnanimous so the stranger was off the hook. This time. He was too curious about the stupid cat accessories to carry on with a petty game.
Peter nodded toward the cushiony things labeled 'pet beds'. "Do they like those?" he asked. "Cats," he added, as if he needed to clarify. Absurdly enough, he was also considering actually purchasing one of the cat trees. He could justify it by telling himself that putting the time and labor into building his own wasn't worth it for the lap dwelling, fish stealing hoodlum.