They Told Me I Could Only Take One Dog Home Until I Saw What Happened When They Tried to Separate Them

to look at a bonded pair, two senior retrievers, one of whom was nearly blind and followed the other by sound and scent.

“It seems like a lot,” the woman said. Not unkindly. Just honestly.

“It is,” Margaret said.

“Did you regret it?”

Margaret thought about Harold lying beside the fireplace on his last night. She thought about Beans watching his face throughout continue reading …