[Ah wow... The accent... That sure takes Gladio back. For someone who was just halfway up a shelf in public, this guy's really polite. In the English way, anyway.

So Gladio shrugs and hands over the book, but not without comment.]

Planning on adopting a... [He squints briefly at the other man's whole, you know, self.] ...cat? I guess it'll be pretty pampered if you're waitlisting guide books about it.

[Honestly, Gladio doesn't know shit about pets. His sister constantly tried to bring stray cats home, but she was the one taking care of those on the few occasions she actually got to keep them. His minimal input was feeding them table scraps while she wasn't looking.]