Within five minutes I heard the second explosion and this time when I heard the dogs I could clearly hear only three different dogs baying on the trai... and to me they sounded a lot closer for some reason. I took off at full speed again and coming around a small curve almost ran over Chung who was squatting in the middle of the trail. Just as I swerved to miss him I heard the sound of the dogs die out."Sarge, see mound out there?I looked in the direction he was pointing and could see a small. Fighting Hawk nodded and prepared to leave.Hard riding brought him to the crest of the mountain in four days. He found the scouts and they pointed out the wagon train. He saw the slow movement inching their way through the wooded trails. He estimated where they would be that night and moved off on foot. When he reached the place, he settled down to sleep.He woke with a start. As he listened he heard the distant sounds of wagons creaking through the woods. He quickly checked for any signs that. Since then, every once in a while they get kids out here using the place as some kind of hangout.’ Wow, that voice was something else. She should be doing phone sex, could make herself millions and never have to leave home, Nick thought with a grin. Husky and dirty sounding, it was the kind of voice that you’d like to hear calling out your name in the dark on a long winter night. ‘So,’ he said, ‘considering the condition of the body, did they hear or see anything about two to three weeks ago?’. "I wish we could keep him," Mia opined, wrapping so tightly around Max's neck as to make him emit faint choking sounds."Easy, sweetie," I cautioned.Frank, my ex-husband and Mia's father had a severe allergy to animal dander. Any pet had been out of the question while Frank was in residence. But, having seen her father only once in the last six months, I had promised Mia I'd think about getting her a dog. A small dog, nothing like this energetic black monster she was doing her best to.