"She wasn't the one I chose for you," Vevina said as she watched the black one with the brown paws licking and adoring Lancer until the man simply lost his heart to the vivacious pup.
"She's beautiful and so loving," he said, patting the pup, which had crawled in his lap to settle with the head on his knee.
Vevina looked over at the contented pair across from her while the other pup, the one she had thought perfect for Lancer, ignored him and pranced around her, tugging at the hem of her skirt playfully.
"She's quiet and docile," Lancer said, surprised. "Not like that one."
The pup dropped her hem and barked forcefully at Lancer, while the pup in her lap raised her head and retaliated with a sharp bark.
"She protects me already, that's my kind of woman," Lancer said and smiled, scrat
