A woman in the United States has divorced her husband due to a heartbreaking incident involving her beloved cat, Benji. Two years ago, she adopted Benji as a source of solace after her father’s death, believing him to be the reincarnation of her late father. She shared on Reddit, “I really believe Benji is the reincarnation of my dad… Even if I am crazy, the thought brings me comfort.”
However, her husband grew uncomfortable with her attachment to Benji, considering it strange. During the woman’s absence, he gave Benji away to someone without her consent, leaving her devastated. She later discovered that Benji had been taken to an animal shelter. With the support of her family, she decided to divorce her husband.
Her story highlights the deep emotional connection between humans and their pets. It also underscores the importance of empathy and understanding in relationships. Most readers empathized with her and condemned her husband’s actions, emphasizing the preciousness of the bond between a pet and its owner.