“Meow!”Stella didn’t know where she found the courage to do it, but in that desperate moment, it was all that she could think of.“Meow!” she cried again.The sound of a cat’s lazy meow filled the office. Everyone looked around and at each other in total confusion. Even Weston, who was always so stoic, seemed to have a curious look on his face as if trying to suppress a certain emotion. The hand on the desk was also twitching.Finally, it was a German businessman who broke the silence with his laugh.“Is that your cat, Mr. Ford? Sounds just like my own little Persian! She always cries out in a soft voice, just like that! Everyone adores her!”“You have a cat too?” Weston asked in impeccable German. “My little one here isn’t a Persian, though.”“What breed is your cat then?” the businessman responded with interest.“She’s just a little mongrel,” Weston replied, his eyes darting toward Stella, whose face was twisted with anger. The sight, however, only made him smile. “Is that
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