Cloud

By Alistair Wilkinson

This is a short story based in the world of 'Suspended'. It's a about a dog called Cloud. Cloud used to love to run. But she doesn't run anymore and the girl who gave her her name thinks that something maybe stopping her.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Release date: Mar 21, 2015
• ISBN: 9781326222369

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Cloud

Cloud

She was definitely a mongrel. Not big, not small, mostly white, no particular breed, friendly face, flappy ears and a busy tongue. Her fur was neither long nor short, and after walks through South Humberside fields would become home to a lucky dip of vegetation and creepy crawlies. When she raced along the Humber bank she would dart for the muddy flats and come back a sodden black mess, and, when no one            was looking, she would sneak up and shake a muddy shower over bare legs and arms. She liked mud. She liked to wade through ditches and run through fields. She liked to sniff; she would sniff anything, and ever since she was small all she had wanted to do was run and explore and play. That’s why the little girl had called her Cloud: that bundle of fun and energy would