The Hound of the Baskervilles (Part Two): Instinct

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Canon Story: HOUN
Title: Instinct
Author: Chess Ka
Rating: G
A/N. The poor old hound was very badly treated by Stapleton, who used it as the weapon in his horrible scheme. I feel rather badly for the poor creature, stuck in that mine shaft.

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It was cold, wet and dark. My stomach growled and gnawed with hunger. had no meat. I longed for open air, for soft turf under my paws, fo kind words. I howled desperately, but I was alone.

One night he came, put a scent under my nose. Excitement leapt in my heart, and the night air opened before me.