The door closed, and the two men were alone in the dim light of the storage room. Quaid watched as the man opened his shirt to reveal — not so much a man, but a child-man creature growing from within him. At that moment, Quaid knew he had come face to face with the mutant revolutionary leader, the one they called Kuato.
Via Imgur and sender-inner Tina M. and Julie H., who also provided a bit of background: Seems the big dog had been protecting the little dog at the animal shelter, so they were adopted together.
Stealing my comment from the original again:
I want the puppy. If it must include the big doggie, so be it.
Also, I wonder if the people were going for the big dog or the little dog, and which one was the bonus…
Allein – Their names are Merrill & Taco. The family came for the big dog, but the 2 were a bonded pair, so the shelter/rescue wanted them to stay together.
This Kuato would have made the Total Recall movie a lot cuter.
Ha G yes! 🤣
Who could resist that forlorn look from both of them!?
The backstory makes the picture almost unbearably touching
Say what you will: The real backstory is that the smaller dog was protecting the big guy.
“Tell me how it’s gonna be, Lennie.”
“O.K. Someday—we’re gonna get the jack together and we’re gonna have a little house and a couple of acres an’ a cow and some pigs and—”