A Puppy Is Just For Christmas

Question 1

Summary

Answer 1

• On her doorstep on Christmas Eve, Louise discovers a Border Collie puppy in a wicker basket. The gift tag reads, “A Faithful Friend.” Louise doesn’t know if that refers to the puppy or to the sender. Someone had rung the doorbell and left by the time the door opened. Louise is sure it was Jackson.
• On Christmas Day, Louise visits the Needlers.
• Louise plans to leave Patrick.

-Louise tells the Needler children she’ll bring her new puppy to visit them when he’s a bit bigger. When they ask what she’s named the puppy, she says, “Jackson.”