7
Between the vandalism and the threatening letters, Carolyn had trouble getting to sleep. It unnerved her that all this time a member of the Light Keepers had been right under her nose. At least he hadn't been in any of her classes. The expression on his face when he'd called her a pariah—it gave her chills. Obviously the community hadn't completely erased her from their memories. She wondered if her father and stepmother still talked about her, or if the name Carolyn was strictly off-limits.
The thought made her so sad that she called to Dragon. "Come on up here, big guy. I know it's against house rules, but they'll never know. It'll be our secret, okay?"
The big Newfie hauled himself off the dog bed in the corner and trotted to her side. His nails scrabbling on the shiny surface of h
