On my first day back with the Clark family, I stood looking at the enormous house, a feeling of familiarity mixed with strangeness washing over me.Dad smiled at me. "Do you like any particular room? Pick one to stay in for now."I nodded. "Then I'll take this study."In my past life, the two best rooms on the second floor had both been occupied by my little sister, Camila Clark. One was her bedroom, the other her study. To please my family, I had given them up and moved into a dark, cramped storage room instead.Sure enough, Dad looked embarrassed. "Beth, why don't you choose a different room? This one is your sister's study."In my previous life, I would have already compromised, but this time I wasn't going to try so hard to please everyone.I lowered my head, my voice small and weak. "I'm sorry, Dad. I thought I really could choose my own room."Camila immediately lowered her head and began to sob, her voice trembling. "Why would you say that, Beth? If you want it, I'll just
Read more