Chapter 32
The Tucson Animal Shelter was a large building on the city's outskirts. It stood at the back of an industrial park, where the constant barking of the residents wouldn’t disturb anyone.
Sadly the pet adoption rate was half of what the intake was, which meant new arrivals had a short, three-week window to be adopted before being euthanized.
This fact broke the hearts of the employees who worked tirelessly to find homes for as many animals as possible.
For the last couple of years, most of the staff had been thankful for one particular co-worker. It wasn’t that they especially liked Evan Brown. In fact, most of them didn’t like him at all. He never socialized and was a bit awkward to be around. However, he dealt with the termination and disposal of the animals that weren’t adop
