The Serengeti Sucks Summary

When Phoebe's father comes to get her, he doesn't answer right away when Phoebe asks if Mick is okay. He finally tells her that Mick is dead. Once they reach their own dark house, Phoebe turns on all of the lights. When Phoebe goes to her father in the kitchen, he tells her he needs to go and check on her mother. As he walks down the hall, he pauses and starts to shut the door of Mick's room. Phoebe screams at him not to close the door. Her father breaks down into tears.

Phoebe stands in the hall even after her father has gone into her parent's bedroom. As she stands there she sees the pictures of Mick's dog Wocket hanging around the mirror in the bedroom. Wocket had been more of a friend to Mick than a...