By the way, what do you want me to do with this cat? Don’t tell me you think this will provide me emotional support or something.” “Emotional support? That’s ridiculous. Cats don’t provide emotional support. They just sit there and do whatever they like. But they do say ‘A cat is the root of all illnesses.’ Or wait, was it ‘the cure for all illnesses’?” The doctor tilted his head. Whether it was “root” or “cure” made all the difference.
