Scarlet didn't know if Debbie's frown was a frown of concentration or one of disapproval. She knew it would be a bad idea to write about something so wild and negative but the girl simply couldn't help it! Jasper's new classmates were simply too interesting and the things they did were simply too entertaining to not write about... She couldn't really be blamed here.
Unknown to the young writer, Danny had been keeping the adults updated about what the three children were up to. Nobody was truly surprised by Alex's determination to win the art competition. In fact, Wilmer encouraged it. He secretly supported his biological daughter by telling Claire to buy more art supplies.