Cats in the City by Tom Watson

Cats in the City by Tom Watson

Author:Tom Watson
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2017-03-09T16:00:00+00:00


When he exited the kitchen and entered the living room, he could see Edith clearly.

She wasn’t on the couch.

The window was wide open. She was outside on the fire escape railing. She balanced there on her hind legs.

She bent her rear legs a bit and looked back over her shoulder at Stick Cat. She held a corner of the napkin in one paw and flicked it up into the air. She called just one thing to him.

“Watch this!”

And then Edith jumped.

Chapter 9

ZIPPING

You would think that Stick Cat would rush to the window, right?

He didn’t.

He knew Edith was gone.

A flood of sadness washed over him. He remembered the first day they met—the exact moment their scratching had finally made a hole in the wall. He could see Edith’s face through that hole—the fluffiness of her, the bow in her fur. He knew at that first moment they would become true friends. He wouldn’t be alone all day when Goose went to work. He’d share each of those days with Edith.

But not anymore.

He hung his head.



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