Neighbours
Dora and Michael enjoy a walk through the woods - and get to meet their new neighbours.
“Come on, Dora, we’re waiting." I wonder, why does getting ready take an eternity? We’re only heading out for a stroll. At my feet, Jasper waits with the serenity of age. He’s an elderly cockapoo; time means little to him, so long as his belly’s full and his bed is warm. Clomp, clomp, clomp. Dora descends the stairs, her new hiking boots appearing first, then the rest of her, rosy-cheeked and apologetic. “Sorry, Michael....