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Puppy Love

“PLEASE DON’T KILL HIM” said Mrs Reid with tears in her eyes.

“I’m really sorry,” I said, hardly able to look at her. A nurse held her hand and tried to comfort her.

“He’s been my entire world for 14 years, I don’t know what I’ll do without him,” she sobbed. She wasn’t talking about a person. She was talking about Toby, her King Charles spaniel.

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