Blackie & Rosebud
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What would happen to my friend's cats now that she was gone?
CHRIS PADON
Blackie & Rosebud

I settled into my seat at the Saenger Theatre and flipped through the Playbill for the musical I was hoping to enjoy. I'd made the trip from my home in Cleburne, Texas, to New Orleans to spend some time with my brother, but the truth lay deeper: I needed something to help ease my grief over my friend Andi's sudden passing. Only in her early sixties, Andi had seemed the picture of health. She'd managed a full-time job, acreage in central Texas and a barn full of horses all on her own. She had a soft spot for animals and adopted every stray who wandered onto her property.

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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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