After wrapping presents, the cardboard “swords” always tempt the boys to play. As they have gotten older, nothing has changed.
Two cardboard rolls awaited them.
Cameron and Nick picked them up and dueled in the unspoken challenge.
They took turns charging, hitting, and retreating. Then Nick took a swing. Cam lost most of his sword. In utter disbelief, Cam tried to piece it back together. Nick smiled victoriously. Cam acknowledged his defeat.
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