Mother’s ‘Life Lesson’ Goes Too Far When She Secretly Gives Away Son’s Cat

Published on 07/05/2025
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I stepped through the door, fully expecting Luna to bound toward me like she always did. But the house was silent. No soft patter of paws, no welcoming meow. “Mom? Where’s Luna?” She barely glanced up from her phone. “I gave her away,” she said, her tone flat and detached. “You need to stop making me responsible for your responsibilities.” My chest tightened, my heart racing. “You’re kidding, right?” But the look on her face said otherwise. Then she said something that sent a chill through me, freezing me in place.

Mother's 'Life Lesson' Goes Too Far When She Secretly Gives Away Son’s Cat

Mother’s ‘Life Lesson’ Goes Too Far When She Secretly Gives Away Son’s Cat

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Alex’s Mind Races

My head was spinning. Luna, the little furball who had become such an important part of my life, was suddenly gone. Just like that. I sank into a chair, but even sitting down didn’t stop the dizzying whirlwind in my mind. Mom’s words echoed relentlessly: “You need to stop relying on me.” How could she do this? How could she give Luna away? It didn’t make any sense. The betrayal stung deeply, and I couldn’t shake the feeling that there had to be more to the story. There had to be.

Alex's Mind Races

Alex’s Mind Races

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