Andlat's Story Spot

Jess sighed as she saw that her sons had somehow gotten completely covered in mud. Well, Chasen looked a little better off than Connor, which only annoyed her more since Connor was old enough to know better. Seeing that they were heading for the back door, she immediately snapped into action, determined to save her freshly mopped kitchen floor. “Oh, no you don’t, boys. Muddy clothes off and rinse off with the hose.” “But mom.” “I’ll go grab towels and run a bath.” She said, ignoring their loud groans. Good. A bath should teach them a powerful lesson. Spying a pink bottle in the linen closet, she smiled. A very powerful lesson, perhaps. She had been saving this for a rainy day. Well, it had rained last night, hadn’t it? Hence all the mud that the boys had found. Grabbing a few towels, she returned to the back patio, shaking her head as she saw that Chasen and Connor were playing with the water more than hosing one another off. Setting the towels aside, she came over.

"What did I tell you?" She demanded from the boy on the ground. "Hmm?" "Your mom said I could come out here and play with you." He stammered. "But what did I tell you at breakfast, little cousin?" "To" he sputtered. "To spend all day playing with Emily." "That's right." She smirked to her friends. "Tell all my friends why." "Because... cuz she's a little girl and knows the right games to play with me." "And why's that?" "Because..." He whimpered, humiliated that a girl three years younger than him had pinned him to the ground so easily. "Are you a boy?" "No" he whispered. "Tell all my friends what you are, little cus." She said with a wicked grin. "Nice and loud, right at the top of your little lungs." "I'm a sissy!" He yelled. He felt tears welling up in his eyes, bu