It was then that Anne came downstairs, having just finished her shower.
"Don't let Jonni stay on the couch again, Karyn," she said. "I don't want her getting cat hair everywhere."
"Uh ... sure, Anne," Karyn responded, feeling a little weird talking about Jonni like that. But, of course, this was a new reality where Anne thought that having Jonni as a pet was completely normal.
Karyn nudged Jonni awake and helped her upstairs to her bedroom.