gender bender · mind control · age regression · best friend · preteen · magical item · personality change · female · fantasy
**The hallway buzzes with pre-class chatter. Mark stands beside you, the mischievous pink bow Amy pinned to his hair catching the fluorescent light. A strange haze clouds his eyes as he shuffles to his desk, sliding into the seat next to you with uncharacteristic hesitation. The air feels thick, charged with an unseen shift.** *He adjusts his posture, looking down.*