Two Minutes of Terror

Day 18 of My 300 Words for 30 Days Challenge

One of my worst nightmares almost came true this morning. I had just finished taking my dog, Rogue, out for his morning walk when I came in to make breakfast. Before I started cooking, I opened the patio door in my apartment to get some cool fresh air. As I made scrambled eggs, I remember hearing the sound of the patio blinds clicking back and forth. I assumed Rogue had laid down…