Gilbert sat in the garden, a gentle breeze rustling the pages of the open book on his lap. The black cat beside him purred contentedly, seeking his attention with playful nips. The wheels of his chair had left faint tracks in the soft earth, betraying his recent journey through the garden. Suddenly, the cat's ears pricked up, and Gilbert's sandy-green eyes followed its line of sight to his new nurse approaching.

"You remind me of Edmund," he said. "Always unexpected, just like my brother."