Years ago, she rescued a broken, abused dog from the streets and gave him a second chance. When she suddenly collapsed on the kitchen floor clutching her chest, she whispered, “Buddy… help me.” What the dog did next left the 911 operator in absolute shock, proving true loyalty goes beyond human bounds…

voice thick with uncharacteristic emotion. “You did good. You did real good.”

As Marcus slammed the heavy rear doors of the ambulance shut, I managed to turn my head weakly toward the glass window. Through the blinding strobe lights, my final image before the darkness took me completely was Buddy. He was standing tall on the porch, his chest heaving,continue reading …