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Oh, I see

I wasn’t getting credit for enius here

“Gabi eventually grabbed some of Miles’ strawberries—you owe him some plants, by the way—and lured the the fence You’re going to have to get it properly reinforced or they’ll have to be secured with a stake”

She turned to hiainst her chest “You will not stake Queen Victoria!”

“A stake in the ground,” I quickly pointed out before she got too upset We all kneas when she went on a tangent “Not like a va a vampire

“I know perfectly hat he oats will not be staked”

“Then you’ll have to work to ensure their field is fully secured,” Alex said without batting an eyelid He was coal obligation to keep your livestock in their designated area”

“They’re pets, not livestock”

“You can call theoats as livestock That’s why you need a s license to have the one in their back garden,” he replied calmly “You have to understand that it’s a very real possibility that they will escape and injure somebody If that happens, you are entirely liable for whatever claiht make”

She blinked, shocked

I don’t think she’d thought of that

I didn’t know that either, to be honest I knew she legally had to keep theoverns

“Oh,” Aunt Cat said after a et that fence sorted, don’t worry”

“Caleb is co”

She nodded and picked up the pot of tea “If nobody is joining me, I shall take this in the library”

“You go ahead,” I said gently

I watched as she set it on a tray with a sar, and a teacup and saucer with a little silver spoon She picked up the tray and trotted out, turning when she entered the hall

When she’d disappeared, I looked at Alex and said, “You have got to teach me how to do that”