Why does she want me? Coraline asked the cat. Why does she want me to …

Neil Gaiman
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Why does she want me? Coraline asked the cat. Why does she want me to stay here with her? She wants something to love, I think, said the cat. Something that isn't her. She might want something to eat as well. It's hard to tell with creatures like that. ✨ Neil Gaiman (2012). Coraline, p.76, Bloomsbury Publishing
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