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Your Ex Wants the Dog

Sunday, you hand over the leash. Two weeks later, Jake's new girlfriend Tara posts Biscuit online: "Free to good home. Allergic." Jake hasn't said a word.

Jake may not know Tara is giving his dog away.

What do you do?

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You found the post by accident, scrolling a neighborhood group at 1 a.m. because you couldn't sleep without Biscuit's snoring. The photo is one you took. Biscuit in the red bandana you bought him, cropped so your hand doesn't show. "Sweet boy, great with kids, needs gone by Friday." Needs gone. You read it six times. Tara has three comments already, one from a guy asking if he's good with chickens. You don't know if Jake agreed to this or if Tara is doing it behind his back. If you tell Jake, you admit you've been watching her page. If you answer the ad, you might get Biscuit back without anyone ever knowing it was you.

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