Just as she’d decided to give in to his cheerfulness, Tom Weatherby walked in. Sam frowned. Tom stopped dead in his tracks, concerned at his expression. “Is Gridlock okay?” Jade tossed Sam a quelling look and answered for him, “He’s resting comfortably. Come on, I’ll take you to him.” It was touching to see how much the man cared for his dog. Jade always had a soft spot for men who were good with animals. She stood watching him stroke Gridlock with relief. The dog was very sleepy, but he wagged his tail and tried to get up when he heard Tom’s voice. Of course Tom stopped him with a gentle hand. Since he’d shown no inclination to leave anytime soon, Jade started to slip away quietly. “Jade, I have to thank you for all you’ve done for Gridlock.” His words halted her retreat. “I think this whole experience would have been much harder on him if it weren’t for you. I don’t know what you did, and I’m not going to ask.
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