On Birdwell Island, Clifford was in his doghouse thinking about his old friend back in the city.
Clifford; [sigh] I sure miss them. Clifford was howling until Emily came out and said.
Emily; Clifford, what wrong?
Clifford; [whimpering]
Emily; hmm something is definitely wrong. I'm ganna go ask mom.
When Emily left T bone, Cleo and Mac arrive.
T bone; hey Clifford what up.
Clifford; oh nothing
Cleo; are you okay? you seem depressed.
Clifford; well I guess I can tell you. [sigh] remember when I came to Birdwell island.
T bone; yhea, we remember.
Clifford; well before I came here, I used to live in a small city apartment with my old friend.
Mac; so.
Clifford; so. don't you see, I was happy when my friend was there, but when I move I think about them all the time, and I...
Cleo; miss them.
Clifford; yhea.
When Emily arrived, she had good news.
Emily; Clifford guess what. mom said that the reason why you were sad, because you miss your friend from home right.
Clifford; [whimpering]
Emily; well good new, mom said that we can go back to the city and visit would you like that.
Clifford [bark proudly]
Emily okay I'll ask my mom if we can go
So Emily went back to the house to tell her mom if they can go.
Cleo; so your um going back.
Clifford; yhea, isn't that great,
Cleo, T bone, and Mac felt worried when Clifford is leaving and going back to their home town.
Mac; so, when are you leaving?
Clifford; don't know maybe tomorrow.
Then Cleo, T bone, and Mac felt sad. will this be the end of their friendship. find out next on chapter two.