Ellie the Homesick Puppy (2012)
“It looked wrong. Then she remembered she was in her new house. She felt a rush of excitement, until she looked down at the empty space at the end of her bed and remembered that Ellie was missing. She wished she could just go back to sleep and this would only be a dream.
She had been so hopeful yesterday evening when they’d got the phone call. They’d driven straight down to Selby Bridge, which was on the way back to their old house. It was a beautiful place, and they’d taken Ellie there before for walks. She and Mum and Dad had searched all the way along the riverbank, calling, and banging Ellie’s food bowl, something suggested by the friendly policeman that Mum had spoken to on the phone yesterday.
At last Dad had taken her hand. “Megan, it’s getting dark. I think we have to stop.”
“But we can’t! She was here!” Megan had protested.
“We can come back in the morning and look again,”
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