Have you had this kind of experience?
Decades ago, I was the housecleaner for a Russian family. Months prior, they had purchased two Siamese kittens. Likely they were taken from their mother too soon because they were very needy. I wasn't fond of them, especially the one who would jump on my back and start kneading with her claws while I tried to wash the bathtub! One day, while the family was on vacation, I took a friend with me while I fed the cats and changed the litter boxes. I had…