Keeping secrets

I didn't bother going back to the diner. My mind was too clouded.

It felt as if I was only digging myself deeper in this hole. There was no way out and someone was above throwing dirty on me.

As I climbed the stairs to my apartment, I spot a dirty-looking cat that had cuts on its head.

It meowed weakly, then bumped its head on my leg.

"You and me both, buddy." I continue walking up the stairs and it followed.

I waited at the opened door, then looked down at the cat.

"Do you want to come in are not? I don't have much, but I know it's better than out there."

The cat gave a meow as if agreeing to me, then scattered inside.

I threw myself down. As soon as I did, the door slid open.

"Sister," Jenna said, throwing her bag on the floor.

"Jenna."

"J."

"Cooper."

"You and bailed on me, I had to cover for you, Cooper got spat at for being flamboyant. Then these two shit heads came in, took s