"Of course, as long as your brother's friends agree," a gentle female voice, clear as a spring, came through the Intelligent Brain.
Having gotten permission, Hope Sherman's voice grew even sweeter. "Brother, Mom said yes! So will you invite the big sister and brothers over? Please?"
Her cheerful, childlike voice instantly sweetened the atmosphere in the entire vehicle.
Several people chimed in at once. "Since Hope's inviting us, we'll definitely be there."
Once everything was settled and he had confirmation from everyone, Miles Sherman ended the call.
Erin Xavier spoke up from the front. "I haven't seen Hope in ages. I bet she's gotten taller."
"About four or five centimeters taller than the last time you saw her." Kids grow fast; they can have a growth spurt in just half a year.
"You should head home tomorrow. We'll be here with Zoe," Erin Xavier continued. "Hope and the others really miss you."
"You're the one they're most attached to in the family."
