Seeing Diefenbaker around with the Mountie nowhere in sight had become fairly common in the days following Daniel and Ray's disappearance. As crazy as it seemed, it was like he was checking up on him, and he still wasn't sure if it was something that Fraser had put him up to or if he was doing it without being prompted to.

He tried not to think about it for too long since he didn't really appreciate either scenario.

"Is your owner trapped in a well?" Asher asked the wolf, moving to walk around him as he zipped right into his path, barking and whining up at him.