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Mother Dash[Short](FiM)
By BetAnonTheSecondCreated: 2021-07-16 21:31:33
Updated: 2021-10-13 02:13:06
Expiry: Never
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                                            A small drabble of what I think Rainbow Dash would be like as a mother. Also my first go at Pony and not Equestria Girls.
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                                            >Racing through the air.
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                                            >The feel of the wind beating at your face at supersonic speeds.
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                                            >Everything around you a blur.
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                                            >A feeling you are all too familiar with.
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                                            >And welcome.
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                                            >For you are Rainbow Dash.
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                                            >Captain of the Wonderbolts.
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                                            >An elite group that really doesn't need an introduction.
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                                            >Which is good because you don't really have time to explain.
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                                            >You are in a hurry.
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                                            >And you are rushing through the sky with all of your strength.
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                                            >Are you rushing to aid in a catastrophe?
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                                            >Is Equestria's fate on the line?
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                                            >Nope.
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                                            >Equestria has been in a state of peace and prosperity for many years.
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                                            >No.
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                                            >You are rushing against time because you are late.
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                                            >Your foal was due off school 10 minutes ago.
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                                            >And you were stuck at the Wonderbolts training facility.
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                                            >Some cadets found it humorous to pull a prank on some of the new recruits.
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                                            >And while you can appreciate a good prank.
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                                            >Anything that would interfere with your time with your child, then there would be Tartarus to pay.
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                                            >And pay they will. Dearly.
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                                            >Another day.
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                                            >Now, you must make up for the lost time.
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                                            >Which isn't to say you're a lousy mother.
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                                            >Far from it!
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                                            >You think you're an awesome mother!
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                                            >But with your duties to the Wonderbolts and the Academy and the counsel of Friendship with Princess Twilight Sparkle.
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                                            >You cherished your time with your little one greatly since you couldn't spend every day with him.
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                                            >Today you were going to take your little colt to his after school club activities.
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                                            >Ponyville was just in sight and approaching fast.
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                                            >You decided to settle in Ponyville for the simple fact that while you and your foal were both Pegasus Ponies, the father was not.
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                                            >So relocating to Ponyville was an easy way for all parties involved.
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                                            >You didn't mind one bit.
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                                            >You had many friends still living in the area.
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                                            >And you've grown to love the place ever since you were assigned here all those years ago when you worked for the Weather Patrol.
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                                            >You begin to slow down and make you decent to the small wooden schoolhouse.
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                                            >You can see several foals with their parents still lounging around the school.
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                                            >And you see him.
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                                            >Your little Wondercolt, as you like to call him.
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                                            >A small green colt with a black mane.
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                                            >Despite him being a Pony, he looks a lot like his father.
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                                            >Who was not.
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                                            >Long story.
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                                            >For another time.
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                                            >At least he had your eyes!
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                                            >You see him sitting out in front of the schoolhouse.
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                                            >Next to the teacher, Ms. Cheerilee.
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                                            >From your distance you can see him looking sad.
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                                            >Did something happen?
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                                            >You instantly speed back up and you almost crash land right in front of the schoolhouse.
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                                            >Your semi harsh landing sent out a small shockwave on the ground, startling anypony who was around you.
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                                            >You didn't care.
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                                            >Your child looked sad.
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                                            >And you were going to find out why.
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                                            >Once everypony else realized what had just happened, they all saw that it was you.
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                                            >Instantly, many of the onlookers went from frightened and angered to excited.
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                                            >Here was the one and only Rainbow Dash.
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                                            >Heroine to Equestria.
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                                            >Wonderbolt Captain.
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                                            >All the good stuff.
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                                            >Many of the Ponies try to crowd you and ask for your autograph.
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                                            “Thanks, everypony, but I'm here for my foal.”
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                                            >You say unceremoniously plain as you begin to maneuver your way through the crowd of admirers.
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                                            >Finally you make it to your colt and Ms. Cheerilee.
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                                            “I'm so sorry I'm late!”
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                                            >You apologize profusely to the aging teacher and bow your head.
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                                            >The magenta Pony simply waves her hoof.
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                                            >”I understand things can be a bit hectic trying to train the Wonderbolts.”
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                                            >She says all to easily like it's no big deal.
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                                            >You finally look up at over to your foal and sure enough. He looks a bit sad.
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                                            “Did anything happen to him?”
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                                            >You ask.
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                                            >Cheerilee shakes her head.
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                                            >”Just some other foals were trying to get under his skin.”
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                                            >She then looks down to the young colt.
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                                            >”But he handled it very well.”
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                                            >She has a look of pride on the youngin.
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                                            >”You've been raising him well.”
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                                            >You stand tall and stick your chest out in pride.
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                                            >Of course you're raising him well.
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                                            >After all, you're awesome!
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                                            >Your colt finally gets up from his spot and slowly trots over to where you are.
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                                            >You take your hoof and muffle his mane.
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                                            “Heya Squirt!”
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                                            >”Hi mom.”
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                                            >He lowly says.
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                                            >You take a double take at him.
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                                            >He's usually not this down.
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                                            >You're gonna need to talk to him.
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                                            “Well, thanks for watching him Cheerilee! We've got to get going!”
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                                            >You wave your hoof out to Cheerilee.
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                                            >You and your colt then try to pass through the group of ponies that have now gathered because of your presence.
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                                            “Sorry everypony, we're in a hurry!”
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                                            >You both finally break free of the now disappointed crowd and both begin to stretch your wings and fly off.
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                                            >Going in the air at a reasonable pace.
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                                            >Your little foal has been silent the whole time.
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                                            “So, how was school?”
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                                            >You start your not-interrogation into what happened at school.
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                                            >He just still sulks for a moment.
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                                            >Then he looks over to you.
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                                            >”I don't think I want to go to O&O club anymore.”
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                                            >That was out of left field.
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                                            >The little one LOVES that dumb game.
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                                            >Maybe not that dumb.
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                                            >You've dabbled in a game or two in your life.
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                                            >Magically enhanced by Discord was the only reason it was even fun.
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                                            >But it certainly wouldn't be your first choice of activity.
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                                            >Or second.
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                                            >Or third.
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                                            >You try to see what made the sudden change of heart.
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                                            “Well, if you don't want to play it anymore I won't stop you, but why?”
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                                            >You ask.
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                                            >He looks over to you with that look you hate.
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                                            >That weaponized look of sadness that could make any parent bend to their foal's will.
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                                            >He then looks away from you.
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                                            >”I don't want to talk about it.”
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                                            >You then speed up to get in front of him to halt him in his tracks.
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                                            “Now you hold it right there mister.”
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                                            >You say in a rare stern voice to him.
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                                            “I'm fine with you wanting to quit O&O club, but first you need to tell me why and does it have to do with what happened in school?”
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                                            >He looks up to you again with that same look.
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                                            >But you were prepared for it this time and didn't budge.
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                                            >Now real tears start to form in his eyes.
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                                            >Uh oh, did you do something wrong?
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                                            >”Are you proud of me?”
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                                            >He finally blurts out.
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                                            >What kind of question is that?
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                                            “What? Why would you even ask such a thing?”
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                                            >He wipes his eyes dry of the tears that are now starting to fall.
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                                            >”A lot of the other foals were teasing me at school.”
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                                            >He continues
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                                            >”Telling me about how I could be the son of the famous Rainbow Dash but didn't have any interest in competitive flying, and would rather play that lame Ogres & Oubliettes game instead.”
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                                            >He bows his head in shame.
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                                            >”Telling me how disappointed you must be in me for not wanting to be a Wonderbolt like you.”
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                                            >He starts to cry.
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                                            >You begin to swell with rage.
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                                            >The nerve of foals these days.
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                                            >Then your heart sinks.
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                                            >You admit, you weren't too thrilled he didn't want to follow in your hoofsteps.
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                                            >Not even showing an interest in Buckball either.
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                                            >He loves his puzzles and board games.
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                                            >Then his father had pointed something out that you never realized.
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                                            >The poor kid would have so much pressure placed upon him because of who you are.
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                                            >Sure, he's your colt, so you know he would be up to it.
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                                            >Then again, would he?
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                                            >You thought about it long and hard.
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                                            >And perhaps they were right, it would have been too much, especially if his heart wasn't in it.
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                                            >But back at the problem at hand.
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                                            “Why would you EVER believe what those stupid foals think and not me?”
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                                            >You exclaim.
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                                            “I'm your mother!”
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                                            >The poor kid still isn't convinced.
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                                            >You sigh and collect your thoughts.
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                                            “Look at me.”
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                                            >You instruct your child.
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                                            >He does so with still teary eyes.
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                                            “No matter what you want to do in your life, your father and I will ALWAYS be by your side!”
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                                            >You inch closer.
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                                            “And as long as you are happy, and give it your all, and then another 20 percent on top of that, then I will always be proud of you!”
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                                            >You're right next to him.
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                                            “No matter what.”
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                                            >He looks down.
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                                            >He begins to shake.
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                                            >Finally he lunges and hold you for a big hug.
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                                            >Sobbing into your Wonderbolts Jacket.
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                                            >You match his embrace.
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                                            >And hold him tight.
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                                            >Never wanting to let him go.
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                                            >”Thank you.”
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                                            >He whispers.
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                                            >You then nuzzle his mane.
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                                            “Anytime Squirt.”
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                                            >You finally break free from the mother son moment.
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                                            “And besides, If neither your dad nor I are there, you better believe Gramps Hothoof and Granny Whistles will be there to cheer extra hard.”
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                                            >He giggles at your too true comment.
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                                            >His tears are now gone and a new look of determination on his face.
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                                            “Now then, how about we get you to your club session so you can show the others how awesome you can be!”
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                                            >He nods his head with confidence.
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                                            “That's the spirit!”
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                                            >You lead the charge forward.
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                                            >And your colt follows soon behind
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                                            >With a new sense of pride.
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                                            >You are an awesome mother.
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