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watching you.”

I went back to work and

continued my way along the fence.

Soon he joined me again, begging for

more.

“Hey! Do I look like an apple

tree to you?”

He nodded his head and

whinnied.

“Well, for your information, I’m

not.”

I started back to work, trying to

ignore his persistence. I pulled the

wire up tight, put a staple over it, and

reached for my hammer. It wasn’t

there. I was sure I had set it down

right next to me. I looked all around

me, still trying to keep the wire up in

place. Cashmere made a funny

whinnying sound, and I thought he

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