Kimberly We got back in the car. My heart was still beating so loud in my chest that it rang in my ears. It was really happening. I was actually going to own a cat. Quietly, I looked down at my arms. They felt so empty. I had only been holding Kali for a few hours, and it already felt like something that belonged to me had been taken. She was so soft and warm. She was… “Why are you doing this?” I asked, turning to Noah, who was driving calmly, smiling. “You sound like you are trying to accuse me of something.” “Because I am,” I snapped back. “Why did you get me a cat? You didn’t have to.” He rolled his eyes and took a right. The campus was the other way. Where the hell was he going? “You wanted a cat, I wanted a cat, I got us both cats. It wasn’t a hard decision. Plus, they had a

