agzun,ahypnoticstroking.inthesileheforest,jackheard

stillthejayfed,hoppingdohenup.jahedfora

plentifulbeheliveoaksanddrones.

”shedidoday.nothing.”jackdidntknoonsole

lookingstraightup,hefouopsoftheredhe

foundsoappealing,hehegraveldrive,through

sur.

quietynight.theairslledofthicktexturedbark,ofpatchesof

severaldeepbreaths.curiousaboutitheairthathe

bit.itindlessinterludethatendedbeforehee

ingtocradliabby.herfacehatfor

ready.

foliageovent.itool,dry,

andtailshiftedthesllestbitdoree.

”shelikesthat,”herred.

hersllhasfur,froosetoears,oveeck,bad

anutehefearedthecathaddied.butitseyesopenedanditspaws

atthesoundoffootstepsintheundergroued.hopewas

tooheavilyshadedtoalloore

afterabit,curious,j

floor,hespottedaraggedbirdhoppingangthebrush.itwasa

santhaheadedforthehouse.hopeheadedforduns.notknowing

purplefloheloofthedeadbranches.he

brai,running

thecatspurr.

openthighs,andthrustin.

fallentree.

ss,ofstheloasoundontheforest

”youuchhere,bud,”herred.theforestfloorwas

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satdoidhetrunk.

stellersjay,itsfeathersatleyslateblueandgray.

ratherthansaysothingduandaningless,heslidalongthe

her.

ru,alltheotionagainand

alteatingpatchesofredh,toa

quiteaiandingbythecar.hetook

thepilloeoverher,foundjusttherightspotbetweenher

hopenodded.shekeptupthepetting.thepurringon.

anaersunhunglohehorizonheyarrivedbabig