Chessie Moore had always been the kind of woman who believed in exclusivity—not just in her business dealings, but in life. So when she decided it was time to add a dog to her quiet, orderly world, she didn't just want any dog. She wanted the dog. The one no one else could have.
"Keep that beast away from the petals, Chessie," Mrs. Gable warned, clutching her pearls.
The trouble began near Mrs. Gable’s "Midnight Mystery" rose bushes. Mrs. Gable was the reigning queen of the Gala and viewed Exclusive with the same suspicion one might afford a loose lion.
But we are not here for the kitten.