Too Late to Love Me Now

Lyra and Celia were sisters, both young dogs, but Celia always came first. When Celia falsely accused Lyra of stealing a discarded dress, their parents sent Lyra to Briarwood Boarding School. For four years, every call home demanded an apology. Only Kace, a young black panther, believed her. He promised to return for her—and did. Now Celia's lie is exposed, and their parents beg Lyra to return. But Kace and his mother, Martha, have given her a real home. Why go back?