Stay!: Keeper's Story by Lois Lowry

Author:Lois Lowry [Lowry, Lois]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 0395870488
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Amazon: 0440415241
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1997-09-29T05:00:00+00:00

I submitted grudgingly to the indignity of it. I sat in a half-full bathtub and allowed him to rub dog shampoo into my fur. I gritted my teeth and kept my poise as he poured buckets of rinse water over me. I permitted him to wrap and rub me with a thick towel. Finally I let him aim a hair dryer at me for a few warm and terrifying moments and then scrape at me with a steel comb.

But I did not let him buckle the leather collar that he had somehow slipped around my neck. When he suggested it, I glittered my eyes and growled. The photographer was gracious in admitting defeat.

"Actually," he said, "I think it enhances your look, that primitive nakedness. We'll leave it as is. Good idea, Pal."

As if it were his, the idea. Ha. But he put the collar away in a drawer.

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