The Girl From Her Mirror (Mirrors Don't Lie book 1)
“Short, clipped hair. Plain blue jeans, without sparkles or butterflies. A blue and orange striped t-shirt. Instead of her favorite pink sneakers, these were bright orange.
“We’re going to play a little game.” Her mother made the announcement as she tucked the t-shirt into the waistline of the little girl’s jeans. She called it a game, but her face was somber.
“I like games!” the child said.
“And I think you’ll be very good at this one. You know how you like to play in the mud and get dirty?”
Th...e little girl nodded. “It’s fun, but you always say little girls ought not to be so dirty.”
“That’s why you’ll like this game. You like to climb on things and play outside, don’t you? And you like to play with cars and trains and dump trucks?”
The little girl nodded vigorously. “Boy toys are so much better than girl toys.”
“So for this new game, we’re going to pretend that you are a boy,” her mother said. “Doesn’t that sound like fun?”
If she still had curls, they would have bounced all around her face in delight.MoreLess
“We’re going to play a little game.” Her mother made the announcement as she tucked the t-shirt into the waistline of the little girl’s jeans. She called it a game, but her face was somber.
“I like games!” the child said.
“And I think you’ll be very good at this one. You know how you like to play in the mud and get dirty?”
Th...e little girl nodded. “It’s fun, but you always say little girls ought not to be so dirty.”
“That’s why you’ll like this game. You like to climb on things and play outside, don’t you? And you like to play with cars and trains and dump trucks?”
The little girl nodded vigorously. “Boy toys are so much better than girl toys.”
“So for this new game, we’re going to pretend that you are a boy,” her mother said. “Doesn’t that sound like fun?”
If she still had curls, they would have bounced all around her face in delight.MoreLess
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