1. Loyalty
A man takes his dog's leash of the hook on the back of the laundry room door, and with a little jingle the dog comes running out of the living room right to the man's feet. ... As they get deep into the tunnel of reds, oranges, and yellows, the path they are walking on turns around the corner of a big rock, and into to a huge black bear. ... After about an hour, the dog comes around to find his owner is laying dead in a pile of dried up leaves. ... He nudges him behind the elbow as if he wants the dead man to pet him. When there's no reaction from the man, he circles around once...
- Word Count: 847
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School