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a way, she has won. She has brought him to this.
Bike riding on a morning like this is not what many humans would do, but some would, she hopes. Some would.
Perhaps that’s what unhappiness is. Comprehension. Understanding how she’s failed. She prods this idea, tests it, finds it unsatisfying.
her old bravery has been lost.
She, the favorite pet, has won the tacit battle for proximity to Doug.
she’s delighted to put her library card into her coin purse.
None of the humans are satellites the way she is, in her orbit around Doug.
Once in a while, as she gazes out the window toward the city lights, she’s struck by a loneliness so intense it threatens to derail her.