the cat

For the cat, apparently, the only thing worse than Jesse not being around is being in the car. It would also seem that the remedy for this is a form ritualized suicide invented by the cat in which you whine and scream without end, no matter what, thereby maddening the driver until he is unable to function and the Jeep veers off the road into the river—whichever river that is where they have the drawbridge in West Point, Va.