“Though the sea wind was brisk, the forty-by-forty-foot space was comfortably warm, heated by six outdoor gas burners suspended on poles overhead. Joe Grey, sitting beneath Ryan’s table, tried not to lick his whiskers at the scent of broiling burgers. Though he’d had filet for supper, who could resist a Basher’s double? Encouraged by Ryan’s petting, he stood up on his hind paws, looking as plaintive as a begging beagle into her amused eyes. “Come on, Joe Grey. You want to sit up here? We have an... empty chair.” Larn Williams looked disgusted. But Joe was aware of other diners watching him and smiling. Beneath a nearby table, a springer spaniel whined with interest. Leaping into the chair, Joe watched appalled as Williams slopped on mustard, ruining a fine piece of meat. Ryan, sensibly waving away the condiments, cut off a quarter of her burger and dissected it carefully into cat-sized bites. Placing these on a folded paper napkin, she set the offering on the chair before him. “There you go, big boy.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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