Gracie finally stops feeling like it was her fault that her dad died, and things are finally starting to get back to normal. The gang that shot her dad is put in jail and JJ is free from the guilt that haunted him too. Rex has stopped talking since Gracie found out exactly why and how her dad was shot. The last thing he said to her was, “Say good night, Gracie” which was what her dad used to always say. Gracie always knew that Rex was special, but now she thinks that he is a form of her dad’s spirit. She wants to keep him forever, but he still has to take the test to become a service dog. Gracie tries to get him to fail it, but when Rex takes the test, he passes with “flying colors” as stated on page 192. Gracie is not happy with this, but
