Sorry I'm late! I was a bit busy. However, I love this and find it hilarious, so I hope it makes up for it, however cliche it may be.
Title: For Vlad
Theme: Giving
Pairing: None
Rating: K
51. Giving
"Her name is Heiress," Danny said, safe with his mother and father behind him. "We know how caring you are, because you're mayor of our town and everything, and we thought that you could use something to care for. You won't give her up, right?"
"I'd never send an animal in need back to the pound, Little Badger," Vlad said, smiling in a way that looked more like a grimace as he took the tabby cat from his rival's hands, who, shockingly, immediately setting into his chest. "Thank you so, so much for the gift. I'll cherish it like a child."
"Her, Vladdy! And I knew you'd love it! Animals detect ghosts, you know." Jack leaned in, as if whispering a secret, but his voice still boomed. "No ghost is every going to sneak into your house again."
"Really?" he said, his smile looking far more real.
"It's true! Cats are especially sensitive to it. We think its about temperature and electricity, and we tested each cat at the shelter to fin the perfect one."
"You what?" the boy yelped, spinning to face his parents.
"They found me a ghost spotting cat, how amazing!" Vlad chuckled, the cat purring in his arms as he stroked her back.
Danny turned back, glaring now. "Enjoy your cat."
"Don't worry, Daniel. I will."
