Courtney, finding some resolve, wipes away her tears.
"Okay, I will. But just to get everyone back to normal." Courtney says in a small, shaky voice. She slowly leans forward, her small hand moving toward the glass bubble. She slaps it quickly, shutting her eyes and turning away as she does.
"You got a 7." Derrick called out, forgetting for a moment about his new voice.
"At least that makes up for the 3 spaces I lost before." Courtney replied as she moved her piece forward 7 spaces.
"Now for the interesting part..." Sara adds, not helping Courtney's nerves. The bubble begins to glow.
Lucky you! You get to choose!
Either your body or your mind will return to how they were.
"Oh good!" Courtney exclaims, much more chipper than a moment ago. "The choice is pretty obvious, right? It's not like my mind has changed at all." She was still in denial.
Courtney noticed a series of awkward and concerned looks among her friends. Jenna decided to break the news to her. She leaned over, ignoring the shifting of her new anatomy, and put her hand on Courtney's small shoulder.
"Sweetie," Jenna smiled sympathetically, "you've been acting like a kid since your last turn."
"What!?" Courtney started tearing up. "B-but... that's not fair! I have to choose between being stuck in a kid's body or be stuck thinking like one?"
"Looks that way, kiddo." Sara added with a maternal sound that Courtney only found patronizing.
"Fine!" Courtney said, crossing her arms defiantly. "Then I choose..."