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I perplexed with the situation, she meowed at me
was awakened by the cheerful chirping of a
and I was in for a shock when I realised that I could
multitude of birds and shrill crowing of the
cock. It was a nice morning. Sunlight streamed
through the open windows and there was a glow in understand the cat language without hesitating.
Without further do, I started a conversation with
the room. The windows overlooked a lovely and my owner. I communicated with my owner and
picturesque scenery. I felt different while trying to explained the puzzling situation to her.
get out of the bed. It seemed that my hands and legs
were shortened and I couldn’t walk with both of After the long but meaningful talk, our
my legs normally and I kept tripping myself while stomachs growled in protest reminding us that it
doing so. After some struggling with the condition, was time for breakfast. Eventually, it took us a long
I decided to just use my hands and my legs to walk. time trying to get downstairs as the bedroom was
at the second floor. After the long but ‘adventurous’
I turned around to see my pet cat, Fluffy, walk, we finally decided to have a simple breakfast
but to my horror, I saw myself sleeping soundly as my owner didn’t know how to cook. I had milk
beside me. I then rushed to the mirror that was while she had bread with peanut butter. While I was
located to the back of the cupboard door and I was enjoying the milk, I saw my owner struggling on how
flabbergasted to see an orange, furry-kind of animal, to hold the bread without dropping it. I ‘meowed’
like a cat, standing in front of me. I then realised that to my owner that using both hands to support the
I couldn’t speak the human language anymore and bread would be the best way of preventing the bread
some ‘meows’ were coming out from my mouth. falling. I chuckled and realised that my priority is to
To my astonishment, I realised that I had switched help my owner to ‘survive’ this situation.
places with my pet cat, Fluffy.
After having our breakfast, it was time for
our morning jog. My owner fumbled with the keys
while trying to find the correct one to open the house
gate. I helped her by organising the keys and told
her the keys’ uses. We then finally had a 40-minute
I decided to go closer to my ‘owner’ and jog at the park a stone’s throw away from our house
licked her face, trying to wake her up but to no avail. and had a lot of breathes of fresh air and we could
After continuously trying, I finally decided to muster hear the crickets cricketing, birds tweeting and some
up my courage and made some annoying sounds to owners along with their pets were also jogging too.
wake her up. In a minute of two, my owner gently
opened her eyes and looked at me with an angry The radiant sun hung high in the sapphire
face, or rather a grumpy face. My owner was also blue sky. It was fiery and strong. It was the afternoon
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