YOU SAID:

She used to say it was because the desolation stole her cat

INTO JAPANESE

彼女はそれは荒廃が彼女の猫を盗んだからだったと言いました

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She said it was because the devastation stole her cat

INTO JAPANESE

彼女は、荒廃が彼女の猫を盗んだからだと言った

BACK INTO ENGLISH

She said it was because the devastation stole her cat