[Jasper gingerly takes Celestine and looks her over. She’s calmed down and seems to have gone back to sleeping peacefully, though he rocks her a bit to be sure.]

I am certain I would be able to smell if she needed changed, at the very least.

[...he tries not to sniff too loudly, as that would be kind of weird even if it’s for her general well-being. She does not smell off at the moment, at least.]

And I am certain she will occupy most of my time. Well, I suppose it cannot be that much worse than some of the chores we had to do when we were children.

[...then again, he’d done his best to avoid stable duty. Though, that made it a perfect punishment for when he and Hendrik were actually caught getting into trouble, so it happened perhaps less often than it could have but more often than he would’ve liked...]