He shook his head. He didn't catch on to the plan until afterward, but he didn't seem bothered by being taken on as bait. Hell, he liked tanking. He was fine diverting attention. "Nah, don't worry about it. I'm just glad I helped, y'know?"

Then, he reached out and took up the plush. He touched the snout to her cheek in a little doggie kiss.

"And this guy would've been stuck hangin' up there, never to go to a home."