An alternate version of the beginning of Sucker For Love
It was a sunny day and Pop the Bear had just bought a lollipop for his son, Cub. “Here you go, buddy. Don’t eat it too fast, okay?” He said, handing the tiny cub the lollipop. “Okay, Daddy,” said Cub. He had begun to suck on it slowly while Pop went to go take care of something. Meanwhile, Nutty the young squirrel was out looking for something sweet when he saw the lollipop Cub was holding. He looked around and saw that he was alone, so he rushed over to the unattended bear cub and took the lollipop away from him. Cub started to cry and Pop rushed over to see what happened. “NUTTY!!! WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU’RE DOING?” Pop yelled, causing Nutty to freeze in place. “Uhh, nothing.” Nutty stuttered. Pop stormed over and held out his paw. “Hand it over. That belongs to Cub.” Nutty held it close and shook his head. “No.” Pop grabbed it and eventually managed to wrestle it away from the naughty squirrel and return it to Cub, who quickly settled down and went back to enjoying his lollipop. Pop furiously turned to Nutty. “What were you thinking, young man? You knew that did not belong to you, so why did you take it?” He demanded. Nutty felt nervous because he hated being confronted, esp by a grown-up. “I’m sorry, I don’t know what I was thinking. I promise to never ever do that again,” Nutty said, staring at the ground with his paws behind his back. “Well, I can’t just say that what you did is okay simply because you say you’re sorry,” Pop said, grabbing the young squirrel’s wrist and bringing him over to the bench. “Oh no, are you… are you gonna… spank me?” Nutty whimpered. “Yes, I am. What you did was not okay so I’m making sure this doesn’t happen again.” Pop said, pulling the small squirrel boy across his lap. “Wait, no. Please I’m sorry,” Nutty pleaded. Pop grabbed Nutty’s tail with one paw, raised the other, and brought it down onto Nutty’s bare bottom. “Ow,” He whimpered. Pop raised his paw and slapped Nutty’s bottom again. “Oww, please stop. *sniff* It hurts.” Nutty whimpered, burying his teary face in his arms. But Pop just raised his paw and kept the spanking going as Nutty pleaded for him to stop. But even though Pop felt sorry for him, he kept a firm paw and stuck with the punishment until he thought Nutty had enough. He looked down at Nutty and decided to be firmer with him, so he raised his paw and slapped Nutty’s bottom harder. “OW!!! I'M SORRY I SAID I’M SORRY!!!” Nutty said, kicking his feet. Despite Nutty’s desperate pleading, Pop just kept the punishment going for a little bit longer. Nutty tried hard to not scream, but his bottom was so sore that it was almost impossible. After a few minutes of the harder swats, Pop helped Nutty up and hugged him. Nutty wrapped his arms around Pop’s neck and hugged him back. “I-I-I-I”m s-so *hic* so-sorry, P-pop.”Nutty sobbed. “It’s okay, buddy. I’m sorry for spanking you. Just promise me that you’ll never take anything from anyone again.” Pop said, rubbing Nutty’s red bottom. “I *sniff* I p-promise,” Nutty whimpered. “Good. You’re a really sweet kid, Nutty. Why would you want to steal someone else’s candy?” Pop said, caressing Nutty's face. “*sniff* B-because I… I wanted some candy, b-but I didn’t have any money.” Nutty said, ashamed of his actions. “Well, I’d be happy to get some for you. All you had to do was ask.” Pop said. Pop took Nutty to the candy store and let him pick out three things he wanted and bought them for him. “Thank you, Pop. And I’m sorry for taking your candy, Cub.” Nutty said. Cub just smiled. “Just behave yourself from now on, okay bud?” Pop said. Nutty nodded. “I will. Thank you.” Nutty went back home to enjoy his candy while Pop and Cub went back to whatever they were doing before. When Nutty got home, he set the candy on his bed and went into the bathroom, and looked at his red rear in the mirror. “Oww,” He said, rubbing it. He went back into his room turned on some TV and ate his candy while laying on his stomach. He thought about what happened and hoped it wouldn’t happen again.