The Puppy Had a Note Tied to Her Paw-and Someone Promised to Call at Noon

the terrible center of it. To attract help for the puppy, they might have attracted the person from whom they were escaping.

Rachel removed a folded document from her  coat.

“I signed the surrender,” she said. “Tessa explained the hold and the rescue process.”

Lucy stared at the paper but did not ask to see it.

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