would receive adequate care and have a better chance of being adopted. Lidia was invited to stay on as a permanent volunteer.
The real lesson
On her first day at the new shelter, one of the police officers went to visit her. He found her petting an old dog that had fallen asleep on her lap.
βYou know what?β he said, smiling. When we received the complaint, I was convinced we were going to discover something terrible.
Lidia looked at him calmly and replied in a low voice:
βAnd