Authors Peng Shepherd and Anne Tyler show that family is...complicated
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Is She Going to Get Rid of That Cat?
Cacme: I enjoyed writing about her, sometimes i was so mad at her. Weirdly enough, i think the time i was maddest was just her general behaviour toward a cat. She inherits this cat and doesn't want it but she's being kind to somebody who desperately needs his cat taken care of. Andm as time goes on, the cat and she develop a relationship, but she always thinks he's going to go away finally. When he doesn't, when it turns out, oh no, this cat is just going to have to stay with you. But there you go. Cat got me too.
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