The Dog
by ilbv and Shoaryon
ilbv had been online for hours. "Gosh I need to get some air, I'm rotting myself silly". Closing his laptop, he stood up and stretched. "Fresh air is a good thing anyway."
Getting his jacket from the hall closet, ilbv slipped it on and walked out the door, being sure to lock it. He slipped the key into his pocket and inhaled deeply the fresh air. Smiling to himself, he walked down his driveway and turned left on the adjoining sidewalk.
As ilbv walked down the highway there's a rustle, a limping form of a large dog was stumbling from the bushes. He barked, whining and tumbling on some rocks. The canine smack