Chapter 37

Yeah, there does seem to be something weird going on. But, like Angela says, what is it?

At that point Clyde returned to where they were sitting and flopped on the ground, apparently exhausted from his romp with the bigger dog.

“Do you think you can prop yourself up on those pegs of yours so we can walk home? I’m not gonna carry you, you know,” Nick said, reaching down to scratch the tuckered dog’s head.

Clyde just sighed.

* * * *

As the trio approached the condos, they saw Jesse and Denny leaving Mrs. Kloswick’s and heading for home. Nick called out to them. They turned and waited.

“I guess you’ve had about as much of Aunt Ursula as you can take for one night?” Angela said lightly.

“You can say that again,” Denny returned.

“Dennis!” Jesse admonished.

Angela laughed. “I understand. She can be a bit over the top, but she means well.”

They all chuckled at this.

Then Denny said, “You guys have a good walk, good conversation?”