“Jeremy! Dammit! He ran that side. Alan, it’s up to you now!” Three grown men eyed one feral cat in Caleb’s apartment. Timothy swallowed. This wasn’t what he signed up for. Who knew that Jeremy would be such a menace when it came to this time of the year? Caleb growled, displeased. His cat was being a nuisance again. They did this every year for crying out loud! Why was it so difficult for Jeremy to have a bath? Water wouldn’t kill him as quickly as a potential infection would and he wasn’t even talking about PXE22 or the vaccine. The group had just returned from Helen’s lab after turning in some pets that other people volunteered after Timothy made the patrol bots go around announcing the need for pet volunteers to contribute towards creating a PXE22 vaccine. They did have many pets b

