That got a whuffing noise that was actually a laugh. Ginko's tail thumped against the arm of the sofa. "Hey, c'mon, save the dogspeak for full moons."

Sometimes Ginko himself could hardly believe how relieved he was that JW had still given him a chance after finding out what he was. These days, it was kind of hard to imagine how Ginko's life would be different now if he hadn't.