Franny and Leo embrace each other, and the opportunity to experience love. Precious the dog is happy, as are we, to let them have some time to enjoy it.

Franny realizes love, this thing that thrills and terrifies her, has arrived in her life.

We pause for a moment to pull Franny away from her writing, as David mixes things up. Or tries to.

Leo does not like to fret; an antipathy that has cost him one or two relationships. Which is why Precious is glad she's a dog.

Leo experiences life from the perspective of a dog on a walk: sniffing, circling, pulling, doing it all again, as summer lilts in the air.

Allison ponders the meaning of empty storefronts, and worries that the heart of her town is shutting down.

David plants seeds of discord on a late spring evening.

Allison returns to Pine Street, where the sweet smell of summer lies under the green of spring.

Allison says it all: friendship is such a gift.

Allison experiences a taste of caregiving, the annoyances, terrors, and small joys.