![]() He’d worked hard to get into MIT and being there had been amazing, but he’d still felt like he was missing something from his life. What did the grandfather mean? Why would getting what you want be something to be endured? Then Mac had become an adult he’d begun to understand. The boy Mac had been, curled up reading the spare bedroom of his best friends house, hadn’t understood that. ![]() He was given a puppy towards the end of the story and when he finally lifted the furry bundle into his arms his grandfather said something wry and wise about how he was going to have to get used to having what he’d always wanted. The boy in the story spent all his time day dreaming about the fun he’d have with a puppy, wandering around with his eyes closed all the better to see his imaginary four legged friend. ![]() When Mac was younger he’d read a book about a boy who was desperate for a pet dog.
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