Chris nodded and waved goodbye.

Maisie was in the kitchen preparing a new dessert. She was at the final step, about to finish the whole thing.

The aroma wafting from the oven filled the entire small apartment, adding a touch of warmth to the place.

Daniel wasn’t idle either. He was helping her tidy up the desk, organize her writing materials, and pour some kibbles into the small bowl in the corner of the living room.

Tigger perked up at the sound of dog food, waddling over with its chubby body, its trot making it wobble. It approached Daniel, nuzzling affectionately.

Daniel responded with a gentle pat on the head.

The little German Shepherd was just over a month old, a joint decision by him and Maisie during a visit to the pet store. –

Back then.

They initially aimed for a cat, but fate intervened—Tigger’s mother was on the verge of giving birth to puppies as they entered the store.

The shop owner, a kind-hearted elderly lady and an experienced veterinarian, asked Daniel and Maisie to wait for a moment. Before long, she successfully helped Tigger’s mother give birth to five puppies.

stepped forward to take

of the puppies, still with closed eyes, stretched out a

pet is also about fate.

Daniel and Maisie brought that puppy home. It was born

start, it had an enormous appetite,

having it gave him more reasons to spend the entire

it finished eating, Daniel held its little paws, making it stand up. He chuckled. “You’re a purebred German Shepherd, so you’ll surely grow tall and strong. You’ve got to guard the

come in, just

to understand. It whimpered twice and wagged

Daniel chuckled even more.

small apartment daily, already considering it his own. He couldn’t help but feel grateful he could finally step inside there—not just

Tigger, he couldn’t stay overnight there. His mood dimmed a little after thinking of that,

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