Now I had lost two things: the sapling and my cat. Mia arrived as I was climbing the fence in tears. Jake was already on the other side, calling “Sugary! Here kitty!” We split up: Mia took the left trail near the creek, Jake took the bramble thicket, and I followed the ridge where I’d seen her disappear.
Jake froze. “Oh no. No no no. I’m so sorry.” sugary kitty i lost cherry with step brother an best
Today, the new tree is two feet tall. Sugary Kitty still tries to steal cherries. Jake and I are planning a cherry pie bake-off for next summer. And Mia? She’s officially an honorary sister. Now I had lost two things: the sapling and my cat