Zoe giggled as a warm tongue licked her nose. When she didn’t get up the tongue licked her cheek next and was quickly followed by a cold, wet nose.
“Daisy!” Zoe laughed sitting up and hugging the corgi as it wiggled into her lap. She hugged the puppy close as her gaze slowly took in her surroundings.
At first she thought she was in her room at her grandmother’s but this one was smaller with only one mural. There was a reading corner and a project table as well as dozens of stuffed animals and games. She wondered just where she was. Did her parents take her to some place new? Was this a new surprise?
Crawling out of bed she headed to the door and stepped into the hallway with Daisy at her heels. Zoe paused, looking first to her left toward the stairs where the inviting smells of breakfas
