“WHEN I ARRIVED HOME, AND POOR SCOUT was starving. In penance, I gave him an extra scoop of canned food along with a sprinkling of cheddar cheese, his favorite treat.“I promise to never be this late again,” I said, stroking his broad, shiny back. He ignored me and kept eating. He knew I would likely break my promise and he would forgive me. It’s what dogs do best, forgive with grace, a lesson straight from God.The minute Gabe walked through the door an hour later, I heard the thump of his briefc...ase when he dropped it on the entryway floor. Muttered Spanish curses followed seconds later. I didn’t ask him if there’d been any progress. His defeated expression told me there hadn’t been. I heated some chicken soup, made him garlic toast and left him to eat dinner in front of the television.Upstairs, I puttered around the bedroom, folding clothes and straightening my dresser drawers. It was busywork, but I needed something to do while I mulled over what I should do about Lin Snider.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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