Chapter 58: The Strange Disappearance

“Raven, do you know where Lizzy went?  The pups are hungry, and she isn’t anywhere to be found.  I don’t like the fact that people disappear far too frequently around here.  We have to start doing something about it.”  He stares at me with a frown before waiting for me to answer.

“Well, I can take care of the pups food needs for the moment, but we have to find someone who will actually be here full time.  I thought she was responsible enough, but maybe she found her mate and they have gone off somewhere to be alone.  Who knows?”

He nods and then leans down before giving me a kiss on the lips that feels more like he is thinking of something else.  His eyes wander to the window before he walks off and disappears out the door.  Staring after him, I put down my book and stand up to go to the kitchen, when I hear a strange noise in the bathroom.

Cocking my head, I listen for a minute longer.  Nothing, but the minute I s