The Wicked Cat
“Cindy hoped it was Adam as she hurried to the door. But when she opened it, she froze solid. Jessie, her green eyes blazing, stood on the burned porch.
“You seem surprised to see me,” Jessie said. “May I come in?”
Cindy glanced over her shoulder. The cat—Sally—had come into the living room and was standing behind her now.
“N-now is not a good time,” Cindy stuttered. “I have company.”
Jessie peered around. “I see you do. But that’s all right. I didn’t want to come into your lousy house yesterday... and I don’t want to come into it this evening.” She paused and her face darkened. “I was just wondering if you wanted me to take you to Adam.”
“Where is he?”
“Come with me and I’ll show you. Bring your cat, I don’t mind.”
Cindy was worried. “What have you done to him?”
Jessie shrugged. “Nothing. He’s perfectly well. I was just on my way back to him. But then I got to thinking about you, and how much you like him. How you would like to spend more time with him.MoreLess
“You seem surprised to see me,” Jessie said. “May I come in?”
Cindy glanced over her shoulder. The cat—Sally—had come into the living room and was standing behind her now.
“N-now is not a good time,” Cindy stuttered. “I have company.”
Jessie peered around. “I see you do. But that’s all right. I didn’t want to come into your lousy house yesterday... and I don’t want to come into it this evening.” She paused and her face darkened. “I was just wondering if you wanted me to take you to Adam.”
“Where is he?”
“Come with me and I’ll show you. Bring your cat, I don’t mind.”
Cindy was worried. “What have you done to him?”
Jessie shrugged. “Nothing. He’s perfectly well. I was just on my way back to him. But then I got to thinking about you, and how much you like him. How you would like to spend more time with him.MoreLess
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