alteatingpatchesofredh,toa

ru,alltheotionagainand

”youuchhere,bud,”herred.theforestfloorwas

atthesoundoffootstepsintheundergroued.hopewas

ratherthansaysothingduandaningless,heslidalongthe

plentifulbeheliveoaksanddrones.

anaersunhunglohehorizonheyarrivedbabig

openthighs,andthrustin.

santhaheadedforthehouse.hopeheadedforduns.notknowing

andtailshiftedthesllestbitdoree.

agzun,ahypnoticstroking.inthesileheforest,jackheard

quietynight.theairslledofthicktexturedbark,ofpatchesof

ingtocradliabby.herfacehatfor

afterabit,curious,j

ready.

foliageovent.itool,dry,

quiteaiandingbythecar.hetook

floor,hespottedaraggedbirdhoppingangthebrush.itwasa

hopenodded.shekeptupthepetting.thepurringon.

lookingstraightup,hefouopsoftheredhe

hersllhasfur,froosetoears,oveeck,bad

thepilloeoverher,foundjusttherightspotbetweenher

”shedidoday.nothing.”jackdidntknoonsole

her.

brai,running

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satdoidhetrunk.

sur.

stillthejayfed,hoppingdohenup.jahedfora

stellersjay,itsfeathersatleyslateblueandgray.

thecatspurr.

fallentree.

severaldeepbreaths.curiousaboutitheairthathe

ss,ofstheloasoundontheforest

purplefloheloofthedeadbranches.he

foundsoappealing,hehegraveldrive,through

bit.itindlessinterludethatendedbeforehee

anutehefearedthecathaddied.butitseyesopenedanditspaws

”shelikesthat,”herred.

tooheavilyshadedtoalloore