How does somebody become uber popular in a blink of an eye? Nobody could figure out what had happened. Did a witch come and cast a spell? Did somebody...from popular school die?The entire football team and Jake and Anne all ate together. All the boys gave her so much attention. She was the new “Lisa Jackson.” Lisa was the most popular girl for years. Now Anne was the hottest thing to happen. Even the teachers treated her different.She was the most popular girl at school. Everybody wanted to be. Like most whites, I had presumed the other person I was communicating with in South Africa was white. He was a doctor, after all…and I suppose my prejudice made that into a white figure, knowing that country’s history. His speech had that British accent to it. I had never had any kind of “Mandingo” type of “black commands white” stereotype fantasy, but now the domination I was seeking reached a new height…not because of any prejudice on my part, but because of the way anyone else would look at. I decided on no bra. Despite two kids my 36B breastsstand up on their own and I like the way they move asI walk in my high strappy white sandals. My dark haircontrasted nicely I thought with my pale neck andshoulders. Completing my outfit with a white handbag,poppy red lipstick and a heavy application of myfavourite opium perfume I was ready for the train. Leaving the car at the station I click clacked to theticket office then to the platform. The looks of agroup of young men on the platform. “How about you?”“Twenty-six.” She smiled. “I hadn’t seen you around here before. Where are you from?”“Over in Hampshire, only about thirty minutes drive away. I moved here to get a fresh start,” said Bella, a slight nervousness creeping into her tone.“Why did you feel the need for a fresh start?”“I wanted to get away after I broke up with my boyfriend.”“Oh dear, sorry,” sighed Debbie. “What happened?” “I heard that he’d cheated on me with an employee of his. When I confronted him, he wouldn’t.