While getting ready for her date with Russell, Cathy was hit by a curious and familiar feeling; she was once again romantically interested in an artist who used her as an inspiration somehow. Her life after high school was complicated - disowned by her family, her broken engagement, being completely defamed in her hometown and alone in NYC with no money - and that obviously reflected in her love life. She entered a cycle of attachment where she would cling to anyone that made her feel a little appreciated and adored. The result of that was short lived and meaningless relationships with people who could never see her as a person, but always as an asset, a treasure or an object of value. After she met Ella and discovered that rich old men would pay pretty girls like her just to show them aro
