Chapter 7 Stocking Up for Raven Chapter 7 Stocking Up for Raven +5 Free Coins Caroline crouched down and gently patted Raven's head , pointing at the long scar on his back . " The injury was too bad . He can't do heavy work anymore . He has to retire . " She looked at the crowd and noticed how many people seemed touched by what she said . Standing up , she spoke louder , " If a hero dog like this can't have a normal , happy life after retiring , then what kind of people are we ? These military dogs have helped and saved more people than most of us ever will ! Are they just supposed to serve us and then be thrown aside ? They're living beings too ! " When I adopted Raven , the officer told me to take good care of him . He was their teammate , went through hard training , and even faced danger , just like a soldier ! He deserves respect and a good life - not to be talked about badly by some mean people ! " That blond guy had been livestreaming , trying to stir up trouble . But seeing how everyone reacted and hearing Caroline speak , he panicked and quickly turned off his stream . When Caroline finished talking , the crowd clapped . The girl and the police officer clapped the loudest . That blond guy slipped away quietly , but people still cursed at him as he left . The girl and the officer both gave Caroline and Raven a big thumbs up . Raven just sat next to Caroline , tongue out , not proud or boastful , completely unbothered . It made him look even cuter . After everyone left , Caroline crouched again and hugged Raven tightly . " Raven , were you protecting me just now ? You're amazing ! " Raven wasn't in the mood and pushed her away with his paw , looking a little annoyed . But after all that , he still refused to get in the car . With no other choice , Caroline had to carry him upstairs . By then , the real estate agent had finished talking to his boss and called Caroline over , Caroline decided to bring Raven too , so that he could check out the new apartment . After all , he'd be one of the owners soon . Since Caroline's house was priced lower than the market price , the agent's boss decided to buy it first and sell it later when the time was right That afternoon , they signed the contract . Caroline's house was in a great location , very spacious , and always popular . Its market price was about 4,6 million dollars . Caroline had sold it for 200,000 less , so she ended up with 4,4 million dollars in her hands . After they signed the contract , the agent's boss paid Caroline a 50,000 deposit and said he would finish the transfer the next day With the deposit in hand and plenty of time left , Caroline decided to take Raven shopping . Their first stop was the nearest pet store . She let Raven choose any treats or toys he wanted . Raven didn't hold back . With just a nod from Caroline , he went wild picking things . Freeze - dried snacks , canned food , dried chicken jerky , and more . For everything he liked , Caroline asked the staff how much they had and bought it all . He even picked his own dog food , snifting through the bins to find his favorites 1/3 PP Chapter 7 Stocking Up for Raven Again , Caroline bought everything he chose .. O 。 Most pet stores didn't have huge stock , though . After visiting two or three shops , they had only filled up one dog supplies . That's when Caroline noticed Raven was picky . He only liked chicken and beef flavors . Fish , like cod or salmon , he wouldn't touch . He only picked two cans that had salmon in them , and he didn't seem very happy about it . +5 Free Coins car trunk with Looking at the trunk , Caroline patted Raven's head . " Raven , being picky isn't good . At the next store , we'll try some new flavors , okay ? " Raven ignored her , turning his big head away . It was clear he was really stubborn when it came to food ! At the next store , Caroline got some fish - flavored dans and treats for him . She wanted to add some variety , in case he got bored with only chicken , beef , or venison . Humans don't always like to eat the same t Humans don't always like to eat the same thing every day , maybe dogs don't either . Raven looked grumpy , drooping his face and rolling his eyes like he was saying , " I hate you ." Caroline could only sigh . What could she do ? Balanced nutrition was important . " Picky eaters aren't good dogs . Let's just get a little , okay ? " After a lot of coaxing , Raven finally looked a little happier . When it came to toys , Caroline noticed he loved plush toys . He liked all kinds of stuffed toys . Even the ones Caroline thought were ugly - so ugly she could barely look at them - he treated like treasures and pulled them off the shelf himself . Some of the plushies were tiny , hardly big enough for his mouth , but he didn't care . If he liked it , Caroline bought it . She also bought more than 20 dog beds from different stores so Raven could always sleep comfortably . Since she bought so much , the stores gave extra chew sticks and little gifts . Then Caroline remembered that dogs need dental care too ! And if the apocalypse ever came , Raven wouldn't be able to go to a grooming salon . So she stocked up on enough dog shampoo and toothpaste for his whole life . She also bought five or six big hair dryers to dry his fur after baths in the future . After all , once the apocalypse hit , Raven would mutate and grow even bigger than he is now . When extreme cold hit , if his fur got wet and didn't dry , he could easily get sick . She grabbed all sorts of random things , too . After visiting more than a dozen pet stores , Caroline finally felt satisfied . Every time her car trunk got full , she would put everything into her storage space . After seven or eight trips , she had all the supples and food Raven would ever used in the apocalypse . 2/3 P Chapter 7 Stocking Up for Raven Then Caroline suddenly remembered that Raven would need to go to the bathroom . Actually , she would too . After the apocalypse , going outside would be impossible . Water and electricity would be gone . No more flushing toilets . They would need another solution . That's when Caroline noticed cat litter and pee pads in the pet store . 159 +5 Free Coins