I agreee Chris, it bears no obvious signs of manipulation. Not only are you correct about the window reflections, but the shadow of the cats front paw is highlighted perfectly just above her left hip as is her right elbow on the back wall. The table lamp doesn;t bother me at all.

The animal is definitely in the arms of a petite lady.

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