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The Magic of Purple

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Tears had come. Why? After all we had been through as a family. Why did he have to go? He came as a miracle to us on that fateful day in October 2018 - the very day I bought the home. I took my parents to show them the cabin for the first time, and there was this tiny meowing creature. My girls would love to have a cat, I wondered out loud. But who was this cat? Where did it come from? I wasn't ready for the responsibility of a pet. We were just getting resettled as a new kind of family. I wasn't ready yet. Another day came and went. This meowing kitten imploring me. I knew it was hungry. And even though I wasn't ready for a kitten, I couldn't bear for it to starve. It wouldn't let me come near it, so feral and afraid. I had part of a Subway sandwich that I was eating, and I pulled a part of it away and gave it to the little meowing kitten. It ate it so hungrily. My Love. He came to the log cabin in the woods to see it for the first time, and there was this...