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The Dog The Dog by Amy Cross
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“The part of him that gave him his unique scent is gone, which means that he's gone.”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“I don't like it when things change. Still, as I glance back into the cabin and see Jon in the kitchen, it's clear that he's not concerned about anything. And if he's not concerned, then I guess there's nothing to worry about.”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“It's as if the entire city has suddenly disappeared. Or rather, the city is still there, but all the people are gone.”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“Suddenly she grabs a small rock and throws it at me, missing by just a few inches as I turn and hurry after Julie.”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“As she gets closer, Melissa suddenly turns and kicks me hard in the belly. I let out a pained yelp and pull back,”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“again, I look toward the distant skyline. For a moment, I can't quite work out what's different, but finally I realize that there's no light.”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“I want to stick much closer to Jon. Despite his sense of calm, I can't ignore the scent of blood in the air, and I can't relax.”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“Ahead of us, the three corpses stare in different directions, each with glassy dead eyes.”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“I can't even remember what it felt like in the days when I wasn't constantly scared.”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“Human beings are cruel and vicious and monstrous. They”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“I kept hoping I'd wake up and find that Jon had returned, but each time I opened my eyes I simply found that I was still in the car, with Julie still driving. And”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“Black bones are rattling in the grass.”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“The whole world seems strangely quiet now, and all the distant din of the human world is not only gone, but almost hard to remember.”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“the shadows of the forest are much longer, reaching almost all the way to the cabin's steps.”
Amy Cross, The Dog
“Sometimes I wonder how he survives with such a terrible sense of smell. Maybe”
Amy Cross, The Dog