Will Graham always loved walking his dogs. He found comfort in animals — because of his inherent struggle and dislike of making human connection. Seeing his dogs was the highlight of his day, after working with Jack Crawford and Alana Bloom and Beverly Katz nonstop.

The snow crunched under his feet and his puppies' paws when he heard something out of the ordinary. labored breathing and the stinging smell of blood.

"He-Hello? Is someone there?"