The New Foal

“Razor, are you available?” Ms. Cheerilee asked.

“Yes.” He said in reply.

Ms. Cheerilee opened the door with a guest, Sweetie Belle. “Hi, Razor! I’m Sweetie Belle!” The filly said.

“Hi, Sweetie Belle! Weren’t you a classmate?” He asked in reply.

“Sure as sugar am!” She said with her usual voice scratch. “I got you a welcome gift!”

“A welcome gift? Nopony’s ever been that nice to me before, thanks!” He picked it up after Sweetie Belle used her newly-learned levitation magic to bring it to him.

“Open it!” She said.

Razor opened the box and reached inside, then pulled out a dark blue sweater with snowflakes on it. “This is amazing! How did you know I love the snow?”

“I had a feeling since you were humming Hearths Warming songs!” She replied, again with her usual voice scratch. “I taught myself how to stitch and use levitation magic just for you!”

“Aww, I love it! Thanks so much!” He said, folding it to be worn tomorrow. “It was supposed to be REALLY cold tomorrow anyway!”

“It’s nothing!” Sweetie Belle replied. “Oh, sorry, I have to go. Rarity needed me to help her with a new dress.”

“Okay, bye!” Razor said, sad to see her go so soon.

“Bye!” Sweetie Belle said, going downstairs to the front door.

Several hours had passed and Razor yawned in exhaustion. He turned on his Plasma Dolphin lamp and got under his covers. He soon fell asleep…