(Sorry for the long delay! My internet access is spotty and is often out for hours at a time, so things will be slow until I get that fixed.)

"No need to worry. It won't hurt you, and if we have to try again, I'm sure neither of us will complain" Kos told her, smiling.

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"Do you think Steele will help raise the colt? Do male horses even do that?" Caex wondered.