5 years later.
"There's no way you're going to make that happen." Silas is challenging Mack to a timed speed race.
"What's going on here?" Cam slades up behind me,
wrapping me in his arms.
"The boys just heard about the challenges we used to do and that I beat all of you guys at one time or another. They came up with their own course. This should be interesting."
"They're eight! When we were eight we were still just goofing off. I think Kyle spent more time telling us to listen than actually training us." He laughs. "What do the girls have to say about this?" He looks over to our very not innocent looking daughters.
I giggle. "Who do you think told them about the challenges and designed the race?"
"What did the boys do to earn their well hidden wrath?"
all got caught sneaking
How did I not hear
I really wanted them to think they got away with it, but they made the mistake of being cocky and coming in through the back door. Lenny was getting started on breakfast
What the hell? I don't think we snuck out until we
"I was six."
"Damn, really?"
been in my room for the whole weekend. I don't even remember why now, but that was when I learned how to get
a part, testing boundaries and acting out. Dakota and Oliver have been gone for two weeks and that is just as hard on the
as the kids set up and decide on rules
don't think the boys even understand that they are about to be played. The course the girls set up has traps and
you need to stay
laugh at his low growl in
We should talk mom into taking the girls tonight and
go and work with Reggie if the three of you are over it. I'm sure
left us with the girls I thought the whole pack was going to
off. The kids pay us no attention whatsoever. My girls are out for blood after being blamed. The warriors won't let it get too
of that." Dakota comes into the greenhouse
jump up from the lounge and let Kota sweep me
"I was telling Cam earlier that I would gladly go in your place if you guys are
All three of them say
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