[For a moment, Alphinaud is concerned for the wellbeing of the cat, but... if Aymeric isn't worried, he shouldn't be, either.]

You are supposed to be on guard? [Leaving his post to chase after a cat and being punished for it doesn't seem worth it, in his eyes, but he supposed a pet would be different.]

I... could, yes. Not normally, but one every once in a while wouldn't hurt, I don't think. Why?