"Because that's part of the transformation" came a voice.
Jennifer looked around to find Kyle standing close by.
"Change me back!" she screamed.
"Sorry, your fate is in the hands of the Curse now."
"The curse is real? What have you done to me?"
"If you hadn't hung up on me so rudely you would already know. As you can clearly see, it transformed you into a latex mermaid."
"But why doesn't anyone else notice? Why do they ignore me?"
"Because that's also part of your transformation. I made a few additional specifications. One is that none of your friends from before you transformed would notice or care about your plight. Now you know what it's like to be ignored by everyone at school."