Not His Girlfriend (Yet)  by M.T. Liu

She called his mother at 1 AM and said and “sa copine. and ” She told the nurse at 5:47 and said and “girlfriend. and ” He doesn’t know about either one.A warm, sharp, stay-up-past-your-bedtime winter romance about a graphic designer who accidentally becomes a firefighter’s emergency contact — and then his temporary roommate. Two cats. One hallway. Neither of them will cross it — until someone does.Set in Montreal, where the snow falls straight down, the cats have opinions, and the truth keeps slipping out at 2 AM.