Panel three would make a sweet ornament. Now that I think of it, Iggy himself is a sweet tree adornment! Let him stay and spread peaceful Christmas vibes.
Poor cat looks so joyful in the first panel, and so disgusted in the second. It’s a clever assessment technique his family is using, but I’m rooting for the cat here.
Plus, in cat vs Christmas tree the cat is always the safest bet!
Had to go all lowercase to post the poet’s name here, but ironically I imagine he would not mind!