A lonely trucker almost passed the starving dog in the storm-then his headlights caught what the animal was hiding under its body…

for indoors, could not wander through freezing rain indefinitely.

Luke refused the shape of that sentence.

He drove until his eyes burned. He drove past the same streets so many times that Ranger stopped lifting his head at turns. Every few hours, someone from Maple Glen called with nothing new. Dr. Patel called from the hospital and told him not to continue reading …