13.Walking Distance

Addison improvised a shelter with his travel bag, deciding carrying the “puppy” openly was too risky, even with a two-hour walk ahead. He created a dark, secure space to keep it calm.
The journey posed challenges—maintaining warmth, airflow, and comfort—mirroring his growing doubts about its identity. He padded the bag with his jacket to soften jolts.
The setup needed to prevent escape while allowing ventilation. Watching closely, he noted behavior unlike that of domestic dogs he’d rescued—deepening his uncertainty.
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Core idea > fluff.
Offers a sane risk envelope.
A tidy boundary articulation.
This would scale with minimal refit.