[The smile Bela gets is equal parts polite and shameful. He can't deny he lives in a large home, but pointing out the fact it's one of the largest entire buildings in Vega? Awkward. It's something that William hasn't quite figured out. People in Vega have very little whilst he has it all, yet the Principate isn't going to just give it up. Life is difficult.]

My father says it's to keep the lions from going extinct, though I'm pretty sure he likes the idea of having one. Needless to say I wouldn't be sticking my arm in that enclosure any time soon.

Well, your cat will be fine when you get home at least. And I would say get one here, but then I'm not sure who would look after it when you go back home. I only came across this little guy by accident when someone found him. I think his owner went home too.