The battle of the mud pit had finally come to an end. Julian was busy using the water tank to hose off the participants. He had taken the braid out of his hair and rinsed out as much mud as possible before starting on everyone else. Now, his long hair hung loosely as it air-dried.
"You know, Lia is right. You do look like a Viking," Logan told Julian.
Julian did not even look at his younger cousin as he turned the hose and sprayed Logan in the face before attempting to clean the mud off Everly. Amelia had helped Jonah clean the dirt from his hair and was now trying to clean herself off before beginning work on the others. Julian glanced over to see Aggie and Aunt Freya laughing as they sat nearby, thoroughly covered in mud, without concern about cleaning it off.
Amelia was rinsing the
