Picking the flower was touching. So too was Stravor washing Keter's back. Having purchased him many would view the boy as nothing more than a possession. My question is, did Stravor buy Keter to have easily at hand or to protect him from other Seachers.
Too often people skip over the mundane things such as buying the pony baskets and how they are weatherproofed or sending Keter to buy sweets and which he chose.
The differing viewpoints concerning Shade are true to character. For one he is simply useful to the other he's a new friend. I think Shade is going to br stubbornly loyal to Keter.
Well conceived chapter. I like how this is progressing.
Am I the only one that realized that as soon as Mr Griffiths took ahold of young Mr Lewis' arm to drag him away he committed an act of assault? Lewis is no longer a student of the school, he is a private citizen there by invitation, so to physically remove him is beyond Griffith's authority. Griffith has won this battle he only thinks he has.
What's Jock going to do ...
You know she'll be fine. Is she the sort to gobble her food when you put it in her dish? If not try free feeding. Doesn't work with all dogs but I've had success with both my previous dog, Missy and with Thistle. There is always food in his dish. He eats what he wants when he's hungry. I usually limit how much I put in at any one time. Typically what is reccomended for his size. He's maintained a healthy weight as lons I've had him.
I gave them to Mum when I had them as a kid. Shouldn't have happened as she'd had them on both sides as a child. Still when I had them she got them again but just the one side, don't recall which. I was such a giving child ... grew out of that.