Mordecai had already gotten used to the fact that every time Sweet called him to his office it was to ask him for more work, to ask him for a favor or both. It's not that he complained, appreciated that Sweet had only a working relationship with him and nothing else, It wasn't like he asked for things that were too late or difficult, of course, it could be a bit annoying since there were always the Savoys trying to play jokes on him or making fun of him, but it wasn't anything he couldn't control either He knocked on the door twice as usual before Asa told him that he could enter, the presence of a third cat (wich looked terribly young too) puzzled him a little, their meetings were normally private, no matter how much he wanted to stay he did not say anything, after all, he was only Asa's shadow, always two steps away from Asa. Or at least that was how he had called him a pair of times

Asa: "You're always on time, huh?"

Mordecai: "Punctuality is a virtue that not everyone has but should"

Asa smiled amused, the blond-furred cat always had a smirk between his pointy fangs that usually came with an smart coment Asa: "You have always liked to point out the behavior of others, is it something that you have acquired over the years?"

Mordecai: "I don't see why answering that question wouldn't change a thing. But more to the point, i Don't think you make me come here to talk about my behavior" His time was very precious to him, he liked to have everything measured with a stopwatch and well planned