Change
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Abigail looked at her own reflection in the mirror, examining her body. There was nothing wrong with it of course, other than the fact that her female body wasn't good enough for what she wanted.
A thought provoking short sci-fi story.
"Change" is part of the scifi short stories collection "Genesis" by Amir Abiri.
The story is split into four parts for ease of reading on mobile devices only, it is a single unit.
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