The Reunion
The German Shepherd was led in on a leash. For a moment, the world seemed to hold its breath. Then, seeing her master, the dog broke free and bolted forward.
In an instant, she knocked him down, leaping into his arms as if trying to make up for twelve years apart in one single moment. He fell, but for the first time in years, he didn’t feel the weight of chains or the chill of stone. He felt warmth.
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