My unexpected Christmas Gift

A cold winter night in December, it was about -5 that night. I got done with confirmation and then had a council meeting of the Parish leaders. Following that meeting, at about 10pm, I walked outside where one of the leaders had the hood of his truck up. At first I thought that he was having engine trouble and that he would need a jump or something. I walked over and asked if I could help in anyway. He said, he noticed some paw prints in the snow and they ended at his truck. So he pounded on the hood and heard a small "meow". He opened the hood and there was a small kitten that had entered into the engine in hopes to find a warm place. So I helped him coax out the kitten and since it was so late and he had dogs at home, I took home the cat. She was cold, hungry thirsty and a little scared. I placed her in my spare bathroom, gave her some water but I had no food, no litter, and did not know if she was healthy. I let my parents know an...