When Marissa's poodle, Thor is snatched, the police can do nothing, so she goes to a private investigator. Their initial encounter leaves her shaken and wondering whether it's time to review her decision to avoid men.
Graham gave up on women after a...
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This story is set in Vancouver, Canada, one of the most culturally diverse cities on the planet.
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When Marissa's poodle, Thor is snatched, the police can do nothing, so she goes to a private investigator. Their initial encounter leaves her shaken and wondering whether it's time to review her decision to avoid men.
Graham gave up on women after a series of disastrous relationships, but something about Marissa stirs him. Dog? Oh, yes, there's a dognapping to solve.
The story is presented from alternating points of view, switching each chapter.
Written for ONC 2024 in response to the prompt: Sometimes words speak louder than actions.
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