"Where do I start? I wonder if youknow that I'm an alumna of The Sweet Academy." You?" I said, shocked. "You mean -?" Yes, Lisa. I was born a boy like... you. My father left us and my motherraised me in dresses from birth - maybe in revenge, I never knew. Sheshipped me off to The Academy when I was twelve. I married a strong womanlike your Maxine, and she bore our child, a boy. We sent him to The SweetAcademy in his turn, and... well, let's just say you're not the first boyin the Little family to. " But Witches gettheir magic from an outside source not an internal source like Wizards.Just before I was born there was a war between Magical folk. Wizards andtheir allies on one side and Witches and their allies on the other. Butthere has been an uneasy peace since then with The Joint Counciloverseeing the peace. And...."Aaron interrupted and said, "Erin you said enough! You can tell hereverything legally after her "Awakening" and Assessment which is lessthan a year away. Willow for now, all. Legs are cool I guess, womens ones anyway, but theyre a bit boring. Not as good as boobs. And bums too. Girls bums are ace. Have you seen many girls bums? asked Emma, putting her wine glass down and getting off from the sofa. Not really, shrugged Joey, Only a few in pictures, like in some magazines that this kid had at school. I can see where this is going, Demi giggled. Joey didnt see where this was going, however, and he stopped playing with Demis tits and looked round at Emma. Emma was now. Now take off your dress!It's almost time for bed anyway." I smile and nod- mum is, of course,correct, and less than an hour later, I'm in my pink nightdress andtucked up in bed- but I can't shake from my mind the thought that as Iand my friends get older, biology will mean that we'll grow into verydifferent people- and grow apart as a result.I spend Sunday sat in front of my computer completing my homework,before returning to school on Monday, my careful makeover and manicurewashed away but.