“Lu!” I screamed.
“Lu!” Li screamed and looked at me. But there wasn’t a sound.
Pepper looked up at me as if to tell me that he had to do what he had to do and he bolted in the next instant. In the small park, we don’t have him on leash and he knew it. He was gone.
“This has got to be the most irresponsible thing I’ve ever done,” I said out loud, although under my breath. I’m not really one...
I slid as quickly and quietly as I could, and I caught up with Lu around the first bend. I tried to slow myself...
“Wait!” I whispered hoarsely behind Li. “What?” Li turned his head towards me and asked. But I didn’t have anything to say. I was...