The next day, sure enough, the boys were as wild as ever. Ashley was great, she just wanted to chat and have Missy apply a little bit of makeup to her face, as they often did together. But Jarred and Cody were running around, making lots of noise and ignoring Missy’s demands that they settle down. Then Jarred knocked over a house plant. There was dirt all over the floor and broken leaves. “Jarred! Clean that up. Now!”, said Missy. “NO!” Jarred responded, with a smirk. “I’m going to give you a spanking, Jarred. I’m serious,” she warned. Jarred just laughed and started walking away. 14-year-old Missy grabbed him and brought him over to the love seat like a real mom. “Just watch me,” she said.
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