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First he’d lost his job, and then he’d lost his best friend.
(Well, Elisa wasn’t “lost” per se, but she definitely wasn’t around anymore.)
He still had his cats, though.
(Well, some of them. One had definitely become…cat food. Don’t think about it. Yes, best leave it there.)
And he’d gained the story of a lifetime.
It was at least as good as those motion pictures showing in the theater downstairs. Maybe better.
The charming young man with the sweet smile definitely thought so, and when Giles asked the man to tell some stories of his own…
…he did!