Chapter 11
“And that is how Daisy and Tucker came to be here.”
Bunny sniffled. She was an emotional sort—and the tale was sad.
“He and Chad are starting all over,” Olivia said.
“I love happily-ever-afters,” Penny said.
“That Chad is almost as good-looking as I am,” Paul added.
“Shh, someone’s sidling up beside us,” Jake warned.
Chad had returned later that night. He and Tucker had made love in the way they never had, each taking turns giving and receiving. They’d slept under the stars, listening to the creatures: the nocturnal ones, out and about around them. A few nights later, Tucker had stayed at Chad’s, where he’d not only met Elvis, but also Elvis II.
“Surprise! I got a dog!” Chad had met him at the door, all excited over the new addition to their little family.
They’d snuggl
