I lay sprawled across my mattress, absently scrolling through a seemingly endless stream of TikToks. My eyes flicked between the gleaming pink nails on my hands and the phone screen, each swipe more mechanical than the last. The sense of boredom crept in, a dull weight pressing down on me, until it suddenly occurred to me that I wasn’t alone. I had a pet, a loyal companion, right beside me, ready to distract me. So, I whistled and pat the side of my bed for their attention
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