Awww I understand your pain I had to give away a lot of my animals too sometimes I still cry about it every once in awhile it really sucks I hope your cat is living in a happy home though
At least she's not an adult that could have been way worse either way yes she should be held accountable for her actions but she should be forgiven for the time being
She's also 9 so like she's a child that doesn't realize the consequences she could get for her actions that drama was like a months ago or something anyway