Chapter 1391:

His eyes brightened instantly. Other kids! And a dog! That was enough to make his little heart race with excitement.

Without a second thought, Collier abandoned his toy motorcycle and tiptoed toward the sounds.

As he neared the clearing, the scene before him came into view. Three kids stood in a loose circle around a tree. Tied to the trunk was a dog, its silver-gray fur matted and dirty. The children, laughing, hurled stones at it, their faces lit with amusement.

Each time the poor dog dodged a rock, another child would take aim, and it would yelp in pain.

Instead of stopping, the kids cheered even louder, delighted by their cruel game.

Collier’s stomach twisted. He had imagined seeing children playing happily with a dog, not… this.

the children. The dog, however, was anything but

poor, battered dog. Its ears hung low, and every so often, a faint whimper of pain escaped. Its silver-gray fur was filthy, tangled with dust and grime from the relentless pelting of

it!” he cried, his small face scrunched in anger.

a head taller than Collier, squinted at him, sizing him up. Then, with a sneer, he scoffed, “Where’d you come from, you little runt? Get

at Collier. Collier gasped, stumbling back just in time. Though the

other two boys, who grinned wickedly. Seeing his

say we shouldn’t hurt the dog? Fine. If you don’t want us

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wasn’t stupid. If he let them do that, he’d end up battered and bruised just like the dog. And if his parents, his sister, and his great-grandpa saw him hurt,

Not a

refuse!” he snapped, standing his

didn’t care about his answer. They exchanged glances, their grins widening. “Let’s

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