another similar dog
Tom’s heart raced as he continued to listen. “There was another dog involved that looked similar to Max,” Mark’s pal mentioned. The realization struck Tom like a bolt of lightning. “That explains the barking!” he reasoned. The parts were falling into place. There had to be more to this story. Tom felt relieved and concerned, knowing that his search for the truth was far from over.
Another Similar Dog
the shelter connection
Tom learned a new piece of information: a local shelter had recently closed. Mark’s friend remarked it casually, but Tom picked up on it. “Could there be a connection?” he thought. The concept of Max being mixed up with shelter canines made reasonable. Tom felt a renewed feeling of urgency. “I need to check out that shelter,” he decided, knowing it could provide a key clue.
The Shelter Connection
