Jonas's dad

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Still in the special voice, his father was saying, “I know, I know. It hurts, little guy. But I have to use a vein, and the veins in your arms are still too teeny-weeny.” He pushed the plunger very slowly, injecting the liquid into the scalp vein until the syringe was empty.
He is a Nurturer, responsible for the physical and emotional needs of every newborn child during the first few months of life.
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