Den Brother Page #5

You forced me to take

drastic action.

What I said was if you pay

for your own insurance,

I would consider

buying you a car

If your attitude improved.

All right.

Well, there's nothing to do

Except for use this time to

rest up and wait for the coach

To lift the suspension.

Oh, no, no!

No, no, no, no, no.

No, the whole

laissez-faire parenting,

That stops right now.

You're going to work.

Dad, I couldn't

in good conscience

Take a job knowing

I could be

Put back onto the team at any second.

You're going to work here.

Yeah, it's about time

somebody trimmed those hedges

Back into shape.

The whole yard needs weeding,

The sprinkler heads

need replacing.

It's high time

you learned to take

A little responsibility, Alex.

Maybe then

we'll talk about a car.

I just need to borrow you for a minute.

Wait, whoa!

What are you doing?

What?

Wave.

The parents want to see

that there's a responsible

Junior helper at the meeting.

So, look responsible.

can I go now?

bye, honey.

just two more cars.

Hey, maybe I should

bring Ingrid out here

So that all the parents can

see there's adult supervision.

oh! Oh!

Yeah, I'm sure that'll

fill them with confidence.

it's going to be hard to stop,

no doubt, on this play.

as long as he

has time to make the throw,

You can guarantee he's

going to find the open...

Alex?

Alex, are you busy?

Yeah.

Dad gave me like

But you're playing video games.

No. Part of my mind

is playing video games.

My subconscious

is formulating a plan.

Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh!

Oh! No! No, no, no!

Hey! Bee-free zone.

Guilt didn't work.

None of our parents cracked.

And so, we still

don't have a den mom.

Can you walk us

to the community center?

There's a buddy troop activity.

What?

This one is a basket decorating party.

Yeah.

If you have a buddy troop,

Why don't you

ask them to take you?

They might help us.

Lorna's sister Matisse

Is their junior helper.

oh, Matisse.

She might take us.

Yeah, she would totally take us.

Wait wait wait, Rachel, did you

just say a basket decorating party?

Yeah.

That is completely different!

Why didn't you say that

from the beginning?

I am in!

What is he doing?

Good job, girls.

Now we can form a chain.

Okay.

Grab my hand.

okay.

let's form a chain.

Alex?

Matisse.

What are you doing here?

Um, I'm a junior helper

for my sister's bee troop.

No way. I'm a junior helper

for my sister's bee troop.

And before you say anything,

It's... I know it's not

a very guy thing to do,

So let me have it. Where's

the making fun of me, the jokes?

No no, it's... it's great.

It's, you know,

kind of surprising.

Girls!

Less talking, more working.

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