Q&A
As soon as Dad left, all the kids, with two notable exceptions, wanted to talk. The questions came in an endless stream, so much I was overwhelmed by them.
Abigail pulled things under control.
"One at a time," she said. "Elle, go ahead."
"What was the first thing you noticed?" She seemed to vibrate with excitement, appearing stronger than when we first met.
I explained it from the beginning, not holding back anything about my previous condition, making sure they understood what my life had been like before. Abigail even passed around a picture, much to my embarrassment. I told them about the night of the test, about waking up feeling stronger and how I almost totaled my school because I hadn't told my father everything.
"I think the tingling is some kind of transformation sensati
