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so I pulled one from my pocket. He

threw his head up and down, begging.

I broke one into pieces and held it flat

in the palm of my hand. He gently

took it from me with his lips, tickling

my palm.

Kaylynn started to call, asking to

join me. I went back and pulled her

from her car seat.

“Are you sure?” Hannah asked.

I nodded. “It will be all right.”

When I got close enough to the

fence so that he could reach her, he

put his nose down to us and sniffed

her. His breath blew into her neck,

and she giggled. “Jackie,” she said.

I smiled. “Horsey. Cashmere.”

Kaylynn repeated what I said.

“Hosey. Casmer.”

Seeing how gentle he was with

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