" Cause I’m not a stray cat or something you found by the side of the road.” Tully grinned. “You mean like Kyle?” Tully leaned over and said, “His daddy don’t like to talk about it, but he picked Kyle up over on Jessup Road hidin’ under a car.” Kyle wanted to be mad, but he couldn’t. Not with Emma around. “Yeah. And your momma told me she got you from the pound. Had you fixed there, too. "

― Linda Lael Miller , Sun, Sand, Sex (includes: The Long Island Coven, #1)