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She hoped she might get to mentor him later on, but for now she smiled as he did. Glancing up at the sun, she mewed, "I have to go for now. If you keep practising, I'll take you out for a little while next week, mmkay?" Leaning down to touch her nose to his cheek, she trotted away. She didn't really want to go, but she had duties to do and couldn't neglect them. She didn't exactly have the excuse of raising cubs when they weren't actually hers and she wasn't in the nursery with them.
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