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Alan felt and saw him finish, and pulled his hands away like he'd been told to do. What surprised him was the fact that Cal curled up against him. He smiled softly and carefully gathered the calf up in his arms, taking him over to the bed so they could both be more comfortable.
He held him gently, petting his black and white hair. "I'm glad you feel better." he whispered soothingly. "And I really am sorry that I upset you." He nuzzled Cal's hair and rocked him gently, thinking maybe after all that the calf might need a nap.
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