Unanswered questions
Kayla and Erica stood next to the recovering vet, their minds overwhelmed with unanswered questions. “What did you see? What’s happening to them?” asked Erica, the concern evident in her voice. The vet, still disoriented, was trying to gather the strength to answer. He looked at the box and then away, with a troubled expression. The answers they so desperately sought remained stubbornly out of reach, further deepening the apprehension of everyone in the room.

Unanswered Questions
The vet’s insistence
When she finally regained her composure, the vet’s first coherent words were unexpected and alarming: “Call animal control, now!” he insisted, in an urgent, trembling voice. Kayla’s eyes widened in fear, while Erica’s eyebrows furrowed in confusion. Why would the vet demand something like that? The severity in his voice suggested imminent danger, something they hadn’t considered, and a shiver ran down both their spines as the situation became even more incomprehensible.

The Veterinarian’s Insistence