Chapter 2

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  The next day, Macy decided to go to the pet store to get a new lizard. She did, and named him Walnut The Second , because she couldn't bear to use Walnut's name without adding a reminder to herself that Walnut The Second would never replace Walnut. Um okay... that's a bit weird. Enough on that. Walnut T.S's tank resided in Macy's room on a small table next to one of the two windows in Macy's room. Inside of the tank, there was a small hollow  log for Walnut The Second to sit on, a bowl for his food, and a bowl for his water. Some days, when Walnut The Second was feeling adventurous, he would jump from the log and onto the underside of the mesh lid covering the tank. Eventually, Walnut The Second would fall, and Macy would put him back on the bottom of his tank, only for him to jump back up again.

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