Maybe it's bound to the place of origin? Or they can only reach within a certain distance, OP said their mom nor grandma ever went back to LA, nor Califórnia in general.

are you still alive? will you tell us if you escaped?

Snake oil does that too

That’s the term, I kept blanking on what they were called.

I'm 99% sure the pup in the graveyard was a Church Grim.

In older times, churches always hosted graveyards. It was thought that the first being to be buried in the graveyard would have their soul bound to the place, and become its guardian. Thus, the inaugural burial was almost always for a dog that was a good guard dog in life. They're known as Church Grims.

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well, that was cheerfull..

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Ooh, that's such a good idea!

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Clone!

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I'm sorry John, I Know you did your best

I thought the same thing too. Now the woods is here to claim Vera’s grandchild. But why did it pass over her mum? Did Vera sacrifice her life in order for her child to live?

What exactly can we do John?

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We know it's not you, John. we already have the chip

So do I, friend. So do I.

I’d love to, really would. One small qualm. What’s a g p s?

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