"Ah, I think he might be you know, at least, he does seem more intelligent that regular cats. As if he's trying desperately hard for me to understand him, but I'm too thick to get it?" She chuckled, "Then again, most cats think us humans are daft anyway right? And no, I can't blame him, and it's worth it to have him being all affectionate because I didn't make him get in the basket."
Given everything else, she was more than happy to be talking about the cat, it was far better than being warned for being late, "He is the just the warmest cat, and one of the largest, so he makes a good foot-warmer. At least until you lose the circulation from your ankles down."