"What is wrong with you?" she demanded. "Are you sick or something? There's no call to not eat--and to not feed Velcro is even worse. At least you can make the choice to not eat. Hello, Velcro relies on you. What the hell are you doing?"

Oh god, she was white-knighting for a cat.

... And she kind of wanted to bully Sparkle into eating too. But, first: the cat.