Summer secretly rolled her eyes.
But suddenly, a thought flashed through her mind. She looked up and said, “This back-and-forth isn’t getting us anywhere. How about we just settle this with rock-paper-scissors?”
Right after she said that, her seven brothers all stopped bickering and looked her way. Seemed like they were actually considering it.
Summer was thrilled—she knew it! The trick that worked yesterday to calm the fight between the eldest, Bennett, and Peter? Still magic today.
Without missing a beat, the brothers jumped straight into action, eager like kids, and a game of rock-paper-scissors broke out right there at the dining table.
It didn’t take long before Peter let out a dramatic groan—Bennett had snagged the win again.
Patrick, who’d lost too, didn’t look a
