Seventeen Again: The Day Everything Changed

in my sleep, wel

Jack, my best friend since kindergarten, had visit

I wo

childhood bedroom smelled of old books and

ing of college

things fe

ng, making pancakes. The

uidance counselo

t me. "Emily! Ready to lock in those I

t was always our dream. Shared dorms, late

voice sounding younger, higher than

tracing the "Princeton Univ

asy grin, captain of the football team. Jack followed, quie

h caught

ream team! So, Princeton for all three?

pecting the familiar

. "Actually, Mr. Henders

serious. "We're going to appl

e like a physic

But... your grades, your scores

ttany needs support. Her family's going through a tough time. If she do

er. Blonde, perky, and, in m

by the door, doe-eyed, a

lp her study, you know? Make sure she gets

dream. Shatter

n my stomach. This wasn't

, his voice gentle. "Are you

eir faces were earnest, full of a m

were looking at Brittany, who off

steady, "I was thinking about California.

their faces wa

ey? But that's so far.

" I said, a new resolv

different. Maybe it wa