Jossverse Drabbles Challenge: heat

by Red Wolf

Rachel flattened herself against the wall as the dogs barrelled past her, leashes trailing in their wake. Catching her balance, she turned to see Dawn slumped against the doorjamb with a fresh graze on her forehead. "What happened to you?"

"Your monsters dragged me three blocks, including an entertaining detour where they took divergent paths around a tree, before I discovered they were chasing a freaking ice cream van."

"So, did you get them one?" Rachel grinned picturing the dogs' excited ice cream dances.

"Of course," Dawn sighed. "But give a girl some warning next time, trees aren't soft."