started up her purr engine. Stevie Rae and I grinned at each other. Okay—SPECIAL NOTE: Duchess, Jack’s yellow Lab, is an anomaly. Stark brought her with him when he transferred to our school from the Chicago House of Night. Then he died. Jack adopted her.
THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH WHAT'S GOING ON WHAT. DUCHESS ISN'T EVEN MENTIONED BEFORE RANDOM DOG BACKSTORY THAT ANY RETURNING READERS WILL ALREADY KNOW
