Amnesia
Floopy the mouse sat on the window sill. White rings floated in her vision and her body ached. She felt as if she had recovered from a blackout. Just then she heard a faint sound of a paw hitting the floor boards and realized to her horror that the filthy obese house cat Morgan was close by. She had to get away, and fast! The window sill was an easy jump for the monster. Floopy frantically surveyed the kitchen and saw the open skylight on the opposite wall. If only she could reach there! Jumping aboard the cabinets under the skylight was the easy part; the trick lay in crossing the open floor. She heard the cat again and judged that she was some distance away, probably in a crawl. Floopy eyed the chopping board sticking out from the kitchen shelf running between the two walls. She gathered air in her lungs, courage in her heart and jumped, only to land short of the appliance. One of her claws caught the edge of the board and she desperately gripped it and hung on, as panic gr...