Fight for Life
Fight for Life
““Bad news. Everyone is busy,” she says. “Gabe is dealing with an emergency at the Wilsons’ barn, so he’ll be late. We’re on our own.”
“Do you really need another vet?” Brenna asks. “Maybe we just need a couple more people to help watch the puppies.”
Gran nods. “You’re right. But I need them now.” She takes the phone book back out of the drawer and flips it open.
“Who are you calling?” I ask.
“David. David Hutchinson from across the street. He’s been pestering me about volunteering.”
“Please, Gr...an, I’m begging you. Not David!”
Gran points at a number on the page and dials the phone. “It’s time to give him a chance. He has grown up a bit.”
“But . . . he’s a goofball. He’s a klutz—”
“He’s enthusiastic. And he’s close.”
Two minutes later, David gallops into the clinic as if he had been waiting for the call. His bangs flop in front of his eyes. He’s wearing a hockey jersey, the same pair of jeans he has worn every day for the past year, and sneakers.MoreLess
“Do you really need another vet?” Brenna asks. “Maybe we just need a couple more people to help watch the puppies.”
Gran nods. “You’re right. But I need them now.” She takes the phone book back out of the drawer and flips it open.
“Who are you calling?” I ask.
“David. David Hutchinson from across the street. He’s been pestering me about volunteering.”
“Please, Gr...an, I’m begging you. Not David!”
Gran points at a number on the page and dials the phone. “It’s time to give him a chance. He has grown up a bit.”
“But . . . he’s a goofball. He’s a klutz—”
“He’s enthusiastic. And he’s close.”
Two minutes later, David gallops into the clinic as if he had been waiting for the call. His bangs flop in front of his eyes. He’s wearing a hockey jersey, the same pair of jeans he has worn every day for the past year, and sneakers.MoreLess
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