It was a Friday and I chose not to head into work. It was my way of avoiding things with Ben. I needed to confront him, but I didn’t like confronting people. Mystery man left me a cat last night. I was freaked out, but I couldn’t throw the little guy out in the snow. So I kept him and took him to the vet. The vet said he was just over three weeks and needed all the nutrients he could get. I stopped by the store to get cat food and milk.

He needed a bed. Danny hated cats and said he wouldn’t be coming over if the kitten...