There is noway I am going back to foster care and whatever crappy high school I'd getstuck in." When your school finds your records we'll come clean w...th Dean Wilcox. Ifwe can show him what happened he'll figure out some way to make it work.You're too good of a catch for the school to let you go. He'll probablyjust say you were doing a gender study or something like that. You know,turn it around to be a good thing instead of a scandal." Does this mean we get to go shopping again this weekend?". .. they'll have to call my mom and she'll flip out!" I begged him. "Can't you just let this slide, please?!" I pleaded with him, flashing him my cute girl face every woman has in her arsenal."I don't know," he said, "I'm new around here, and I got people looking over my shoulder with everything I do." Please?!" I begged again. He looked as if he was thinking about it. "Please. I can make it worth it," I added, maybe a little too quickly.He laughed hard. "Worth it, huh? How are you gonna make it. “I’ve spent my life trying to dress in ways that avoided exactly that sort of attention.”“And you still can. Tonight it’ll be like you’re a different person. We’re even going to come up with a different name for you,” Tonya said. “What do you think?”The idea had its appeal. She had to admit that she actually did like the idea of so many eyes on her. She just didn’t want them to know who she really was. The fantasy was exciting, but the reality scared her. If anyone recognized her she’d never be. Weapproached the enormous doors as they moaned and groaned magicallyopening allowing the trio of us to enter. The dark room blinded me as myeyes tried to adjust to the sudden loss of light. I bumped into thefirst guard banging my head on his armor. "Sorry," my girlish voiceechoed.Up ahead I could make out to squares of light, then it dawned on methat these were two doors that were closed to a brightly light room. Thedoors magically opened to reveal a wall of brilliant orange light. Thelight.