diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 5da67cb..f9d15a9 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,15 +1,17 @@
-use std::process::ExitCode;
+use std::{path::PathBuf, process::ExitCode};
 
 use clap::Parser;
 
-use crate::matches::Matches;
+use crate::{matches::Matches, parser::process_files};
 mod matches;
 mod parser;
 
 #[derive(Parser)]
 struct Cli {
     pattern: String,
-    file_path: String,
+
+    #[arg(value_name = "FILES", num_args = 1..)]
+    file_paths: Vec<PathBuf>,
 }
 
 fn main() -> ExitCode {
@@ -29,8 +31,9 @@ fn main() -> ExitCode {
 fn run() -> anyhow::Result<Matches> {
     let cli = Cli::parse();
 
-    let lines_iter = parser::read_lines(&cli.file_path)?;
-    let matches = parser::match_pattern(lines_iter, &cli.pattern, &cli.file_path)?;
+    // println!("{:?} {}", cli.file_paths, cli.pattern);
+
+    let matches = process_files(&cli.file_paths, &cli.pattern)?;
 
     Ok(matches)
 }
diff --git a/src/matches.rs b/src/matches.rs
index 0cc950a..f161e89 100644
--- a/src/matches.rs
+++ b/src/matches.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ impl Matches {
     pub fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
         self.items.is_empty()
     }
+
+    pub fn append(&mut self, matches: &mut Self) -> () {
+        self.items.append(&mut matches.items);
+    }
 }
 
 impl Display for Match {
diff --git a/src/parser.rs b/src/parser.rs
index a795e39..6bbd9b3 100644
--- a/src/parser.rs
+++ b/src/parser.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use std::{
     fs::File,
     io::{BufRead, BufReader},
-    path::Path,
+    path::{Path, PathBuf},
 };
 
 use anyhow::Context;
@@ -9,22 +9,44 @@ use regex::Regex;
 
 use crate::matches::{Match, Matches};
 
-pub fn read_lines(
-    file_path: &str,
-) -> anyhow::Result<impl Iterator<Item = std::io::Result<String>>, anyhow::Error> {
-    if file_path.is_empty() {
-        return Err(anyhow::anyhow!("File path cannot be empty"));
+pub fn process_files(
+    file_paths: &Vec<PathBuf>,
+    pattern: &str,
+) -> anyhow::Result<Matches, anyhow::Error> {
+    let mut matches = Matches { items: vec![], pattern: String::from(pattern) };
+
+    for file_path in file_paths {
+        let lines_iter = read_lines(file_path)?;
+        let mut _matches = match_pattern(lines_iter, pattern, file_path)?;
+        matches.append(&mut _matches);
     }
 
+    // let lines_iter = read_lines(file_path)?;
+    // let matches = match_pattern(lines_iter, pattern, file_path)?;
+
+    Ok(matches)
+}
+
+pub fn read_lines(
+    file_path: &Path,
+) -> anyhow::Result<impl Iterator<Item = std::io::Result<String>>, anyhow::Error> {
+    match file_path.try_exists() {
+        Ok(true) => {}
+        Ok(false) => return Err(anyhow::anyhow!("File path needs to exist")),
+        Err(e) => eprintln!("Error checking path: {e}"),
+    }
+
+    let path_string = file_path.to_string_lossy().to_string();
+
     let file =
-        File::open(file_path).with_context(|| format!("failed to open file: {file_path}"))?;
+        File::open(file_path).with_context(|| format!("failed to open file: {path_string}"))?;
     let reader = BufReader::new(file);
 
     Ok(reader.lines())
 }
 
-fn get_file_name_from_path(file_path: &str) -> String {
-    match Path::new(file_path).file_name() {
+fn get_file_name_from_path(file_path: &Path) -> String {
+    match file_path.file_name() {
         Some(name) => name.to_string_lossy().to_string(),
         None => String::from("unknown"),
     }
@@ -33,7 +55,7 @@ fn get_file_name_from_path(file_path: &str) -> String {
 pub fn match_pattern(
     iter: impl Iterator<Item = std::io::Result<String>>,
     pattern: &str,
-    file_path: &str,
+    file_path: &Path,
 ) -> anyhow::Result<Matches, anyhow::Error> {
     let reg = Regex::new(pattern).with_context(|| format!("invalid regex: {:?}", pattern))?;
     let mut matches = Vec::new();
@@ -61,11 +83,11 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn test_get_file_name_from_path() {
-        let path = "/path/to/file.txt";
+        let path = Path::new("/path/to/file.txt");
         let file_name = get_file_name_from_path(path);
         assert_eq!(file_name, "file.txt");
 
-        let path = "file.txt";
+        let path = Path::new("file.txt");
         let file_name = get_file_name_from_path(path);
         assert_eq!(file_name, "file.txt");
     }
@@ -75,7 +97,8 @@ mod tests {
         let input: Vec<std::io::Result<String>> =
             vec![Ok("hola".into()), Ok("no".into()), Ok("hola again".into())];
 
-        let result = match_pattern(input.into_iter(), r"^hola", "/tmp/test.txt").unwrap();
+        let result =
+            match_pattern(input.into_iter(), r"^hola", Path::new("/tmp/test.txt")).unwrap();
 
         assert_eq!(result.items.len(), 2);