The Man Who Vanished and the Dog Who Waited

In the summers of the Lincolnshire Wolds, Clarice finds herself unexpectedly involved in the mystery of her friend Louise's missing husband, Guy, a defense attorney who vanished while entangled in a high-profile case. As she takes care of Susie, Louise's energetic Boxer, Clarice uncovers troubling questions about Guy's life, including a suspicious injury on the dog and the enigmatic figure of Charles, with whom Guy had a strained relationship. Delving deeper into the complexities of Guy's personal and professional challenges, Clarice begins to wonder if he has become entangled in a dangerous world, all while Susie's behavior hints at secrets hidden in the woods they frequented together.