The Day My Cat Died

A 9 Lives Story

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This is Fatty. No, her name isn’t actually Fatty, but like the child who only hears her full name when she is in trouble, she is rarely called Ebony. I don’t really remember when we began to call her Fatty or Fat Ass as she is also known. It could have been early on in my relationship with my spouse whose affection often accompanies nicknames. It could have been when we discovered her foodaholic…