to let him know if we find a cat because they were missing one and assumed she was hiding somewhere because of all the ruckus.
A bit later my daughter came out of a basement bedroom and said “Dad! I found a cat!” Oh yay, good news.
Then she continued “and she’s had five kittens and they’ve been living in this closet!” Oh… not yay. Those kittens were at least two weeks old. That bedroom closet is going to need a good scrubbing.