Answer:
The story is about an alcoholic who is driven insane by his addiction. He tortures and kills his cat. Then, a stray cat that looks almost exactly like the cat he murdered except for a gallows mark on its chest follows him home and drives him even more insane. the cat trips the man on the stairs and he raises an axe to kill him, he is then stopped by his wife and in doing so he took his frustration out on her, and kills her with the axe instead.The story then ends when the police find the dead body of the man's wife, with the cat on her head.
Explanation:
It's actually pretty great. Should've read it.
