Stray Dog Brings a Leaf to the Shop Daily. The Shop Owner Freezes When They Uncover the Reason

The forest grew denser

As Mr. Jenkins ventured deeper into the forest with Buddy, the path became narrower and the trees taller.

The canopy above blocked the remaining light, making the surroundings darker. Branches tangled overhead, and undergrowth thickened along the trail.

Mr. Jenkins navigated carefully, his footsteps echoing softly on the path. Buddy moved ahead confidently, his silhouette barely visible in the dim light.