Boarding school? "The other kittens learned all together things like reading and writing, then they'd learn a trade, but they all stayed with their parents until it was time to apprentice. I wasn't allowed inside the village once I was old enough to feed myself and climb trees on my own." He takes a hand off his line and touches one of his ears.

"Because I was cursed and they didn't want me around their own children."

*HUGE internet hugs* I'm always up for a hug.<3
And yeah, even thinking about it gets me all tied up inside, but I really do love Ianto and I want to see what would happen with him here. And if there was ever a Jack *shifty look*