It was time. Kelly knew there was something wrong in her body. It was confirmed there was a growth near her heart. Acceptance of this fact seeped slowly into my consciousness. A hollow feeling invaded my belly, the feeling that takes hold of your stomach when it confronts loss. My thoughts raced - to memories - through fears - to possibilities. Kelly had been my constant companion for more than thirteen years. She greeted me in the morning with her wagging tail and followed me around the … [Read more...]
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