"look!" I point to the mirror. The two of us are standing right in front of it, side by side, me and Jack. Only, um... I don't really know how to say this, because if I say it, if I say it, like, out loud, uhhh, you are going to think im-
"What the-" Jack starts, and I watch him staring into the mirror. "This... wait, dude, whoa! C'mon, man! This can't possibly be happening. This doesn't make sense!" He grabs me by the shoulder and shakes.
"Stop!" I say. "What are you doing?"
"Are you real?" He asks.
I push him back, kind of harder than I meant to, and he stumbles.
"Does that feel real?" I say.
We both turn back toward the mirror, as if the mirror is going to suddenly change what we see.
What we know.
What is clear as day.
I am in Jack's body, and he is in mine!
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The Swap
Teen FictionEllie spent the summer before seventh grade getting dropped by her best friend since forever. Jack spent it training in "The Cage" with his tough-as-nails brothers and hard-to-please dad. By the time middle school starts, they're both ready for a ch...
