“You said she’s gonna babysit me.” Brie pointed at the other girl. “Babies gotta wear diapers!”
Understanding slowly dawned on Mr. Macabe who in turn, began to chuckle. “What, did you think she was gonna turn you into a baby?” His chuckle grew to a laugh.
Brie’s face went from defiant, to ashamed, as she too realized her mistake.
Jenny stifled a giggle. “I’m just going to stay here and watch you tonight. It’s okay.”
“That’s right.” Mr. Macabe continued. “She can tell you all about babysitting while I’m gone. But enough of that; I need to leave, and you need to pay attention.”
“Oh-”
“Just listen.” Her father cut her off. “Jenny is in charge while I’m gone; you listen to her and do what she says.
