It was his bulk, his nobility that got me, that travelled furthest. He looked more like a miniaturized version of a great cat – the ancestor of a tiger – than himself as he lasted butted out of the catflap. Rigor mortis had his muscles, through and through, and he was still chilly from having been frozen, but even taking this away Mouse seemed more soli…
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