Chapter 20

Oliver was taking a walk outside, enjoying the sunny day before the soft cotton clouds had turned into something else.

He tried to guess how many hours it would take before the rain poured when he saw Cian running fast towards him.

The dog jumped as soon as it was close to him.

It was so tall its paws almost reached Oliver’s shoulders when it was standing up.

Hadn’t Oliver been that big, the animal would’ve pushed him down to the ground.

“Cian, what’s gotten to you?”

The dog slipped its paws and ran away. It crossed a short distance and turned to see if Oliver was coming after him.

“You want me to come?”

The dog turned and began running again.

Oliver thought it had found something, or a small animal had been caught in one of the traps that were set by the hunters in the nearby woods, which were also part of the es