MAD END'S DECEPTION
A sudden low growl rumbled from the dog house at the far end of the porch.
“Barky?” Arah called, inching toward the sound, her brow furrowing.
Suddenly, there was a blur of movement—Barky shot out of the shadows, tense and alert. His ears were pinned back, his tail rigid. He planted his front paws wide apart, growling with a deep, guttural snarl that vibrated through his chest. His eyes were locked on the owl.
“Hey, big guy, it’s okay,” she said gently. “It’s just an owl. It’s harmless.”
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