Bedtime Story: Always Beside Me: The Tale of Max and Jonas"
Hey Group...the night is coming, and I thought to write a small story for this night...just saying..:) "...Every evening, as the sun dipped behind the hills, Max the German Shepherd would sit patiently at the front gate, ears perked, waiting for his boy, Jonas, to return from school. It didn’t matter if it was raining or cold—Max never missed a day. And the moment Jonas stepped off the bus, Max would race down the path, tail wagging like a flag in the wind. They did everything together. Jonas would read his favorite stories to Max under a blanket fort. Max, though he couldn’t understand the words, listened with his head tilted, as if each sentence mattered deeply. On quiet nights, Jonas would wrap his arms around Max and whisper secrets only a best friend could hear. When Jonas had a bad dream, Max would nudge the bedroom door open and curl up at the foot of the bed. His warm presence was a silent promise: You’re not alone. I’m here. Years passed, but one thing never changed—the love between a boy and his dog. Some bonds don’t need words. They’re written in shared looks, soft nudges, and the rhythm of two hearts beating side by side. And every night, just before sleep, Jonas would whisper, “Goodnight, Max. Thanks for staying.” And Max would close his eyes, knowing he alw ays would..." I hope you enjoy it..and good night to all our Loyal Shepherds....