The Unexpected Transformation: A Tale of Age and Love
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**1**. Once upon a time, there was a ten-year-old boy named Joshua.
**2**. Joshua was born on August 15, 2013.
**3**. He was approximately 4'5" tall.
**4**. Joshua weighed about 75 pounds.
**5**. He had light brown hair, styled short and spiky.
**6**. His eyes were a bright blue.
**7**. Joshua was white.
**8**. Joshua’s mother was named Emily.
**9**. Emily was 28 years old.
**10**. She was born on July 10, 1995.
**11**. Emily was 5'6" tall.
**12**. She weighed around 130 pounds.
**13**. Emily had long, blonde hair that she often wore in a ponytail.
**14**. Her eyes were green.
**15**. Joshua’s aunt, Mary, was 26 years old.
**16**. She was born on September 20, 1997.
**17**. Mary was 5'4" tall.
**18**. She weighed around 120 pounds.
**19**. She had short, curly brown hair.
**20**. Her eyes were also green.
**21**. Joshua’s grandma, Helen, was 45 years old.
**22**. She was born on December 29, 1978.
**23**. Helen was 5'3" tall.
**24**. She weighed about 140 pounds.
**25**. Helen had shoulder-length silver hair.
**26**. Her eyes were blue.
**27**. Joshua was given permission by his mom to walk home alone for the first time.
**28**. As midnight approached, he hugged his stuffed animal tight.
**29**. Joshua wore a shirt, jeans, and shoes to stay warm.
**30**. As he walked, he began to feel nervous.
**31**. He soon realized he was lost.
**32**. Turning a corner, he noticed a pair of feminine flip flops.
**33**. The flip flops were pink with sparkly straps.
**34**. Nearby were a pair of large shorts, denim, and worn.
**35**. The shorts had a floral patch on the back pocket.
**36**. Next to the shorts was a large tank top, bright yellow.
**37**. A large purse lay nearby.
**38**. The purse was purple with patterned embroidery.
**39**. Ten contents inside the purse were:
1. Lipstick
2. Compact mirror
3. Cell phone
4. Hand lotion
5. Hairbrush
6. Wallet
7. Sunglasses
8. Nail polish
9. Pack of tissues
10. Keys
**40**. Joshua intended to avoid the purse and items.
**41**. He tripped over some uneven cement.
**42**. He lost his shoes and socks in the process.
**43**. He slipped into the flip flops inadvertently.
**44**. In disgust, he kicked them off.
**45**. Joshua had no intention of wearing them.
**46**. Suddenly, his feet started cracking and aging.
**47**. They turned a tanner shade, and his nails became painted red.
**48**. His feet grew older, chubbier.
1. The skin grew leathery
2. His feet started to swell
3. His toes widened
4. The arches flattened
5. Wrinkles appeared
6. Age spots formed
7. The skin sagged
8. The nails hardened
9. Calluses developed
10. Cracks appeared on the heels
**49**. "What's happening to my feet?" Joshua exclaimed.
**50**. "Why are they a different color? Mommy, help!"
**51**. His legs started to feminize and age.
**52**. Tanner tone enveloped them as they grew chubbier.
1. The calves swelled
2. Hips widened
3. Thighs thickened
4. Knees wrinkled
5. Hair thinned
6. Spider veins emerged
7. Cellulite appeared
8. Skin softened
9. Shins broadened
10. Ankles thickened
**53**. A pair of panties formed on him.
**54**. His body and chest started to feminize and age.
**55**. They became older, chubbier, and tanner.
1. The chest swelled into breasts
2. Waist thickened
3. Stomach softened
4. Shoulders narrowed
5. Back broadened
6. Arms plumped
7. Fingers thickened
8. Nails polished red
9. Neck thickened
10. A bra formed on him
**56**. Joshua’s arms and hands also feminized and aged.
**57**. They grew tanner and chubbier as red nail polish formed on his fingers.
1. Biceps swelled
2. Forearms thickened
3. Wrists broadened
4. Skin wrinkled
5. Fingers shortened
6. Nails grew
7. Polished formed smoothly
8. Tricep muscles sagged
9. Hairs on arms thinned
10. Knuckles darkened
**58**. Joshua pulled the ID out of the purse.
**59**. He was shocked to see the woman's age.
**60**. "Oh noooooooooo! She's 60 years old? That's older than mommy and auntie and even grandma by like 100 years. I don't wanna be older than grandma. Grandma is already old. I don't wanna be old. And what is this lady's name? I can't even read it properly. And she's Mexican? I don't wanna talk like her. No offense, but I don't like the accent they have. I don't wanna have an accent. I like my voice."
**61**. His head and hair, and face started to feminize and age.
**62**. They grew older, tanner-toned, and chubbier.
1. Face rounded
2. Cheeks filled out
3. Eyebrows thinned
4. Lips plumped
5. Eyes wrinkled
6. Hair turned dark
7. Skin tanned
8. Nose broadened
9. Jaw softened
10. Hair wrapped itself in a traditional bun
**63**. His voice cracked and aged.
**64**. It gained a strong accent.
**65**. Seven pieces of traditional Mexican jewelry formed on him, including a wedding ring.
1. Gold hoop earrings
2. Charm bracelet
3. Pearl necklace
4. Claddagh ring
5. Silver anklet
6. Wedding ring
7. Beaded headband
**66**. Joshua, now a woman, walked a few blocks down the road.
**67**. Looking in a mirror, she said, "I gonna mees mommy end auntie end gurandma so much. I deedn't do anything wrong."
**68**. Her memories began to change.
**69**. Soon, she only remembered being a woman.
**70**. "?QUE?" she exclaimed, blinking in confusion.
**71**. She wondered what she was doing and where her tank top, shorts, flip-flops, and purse were.
**72**. The woman’s name was Maria.
**73**. Maria was 60 years old.
**74**. She was born on March 3, 1963.
**75**. Maria was from Mexico.
**76**. She was 5'1" tall.
**77**. She weighed over 300 pounds.
**78**. Maria had dark brown hair in a traditional bun.
**79**. Her eyes were dark brown.
**80**. Frustrated, she said, "?QUE? Where are my thingz? So stewpid, stewpid Maria!"
**81**. Maria recalled the last place she remembered her belongings being.
**82**. She smiled when she found them.
**83**. She began to put the tank top on.
1. Slipping one arm through
2. She adjusted it over her shoulder
3. Pulling it down her chest
4. Yanking it over her belly
5. Tugged it over her hips
6. Smoothed it out with her hands
7. Checked for wrinkles
8. Pulled it a little lower
9. Adjusted the straps
10. Made sure it fit comfortably
**84**. She put on the shorts.
1. Stepping into one leg hole
2. Then the other
3. Pulled them up to her knees
4. Wriggled them over her thighs
5. Tugged them up to her waist
6. Buttoned them up
7. Zipped the fly
8. Adjusted the waistband
9. Smoothed them over
10. Made sure they were comfortable
**85**. Maria put on the right flip-flop onto her right foot.
1. Slipped her toes in
2. Tugged the strap
3. Adjusted the sandal
4. Positioned her heel
5. Checked the fit
6. Took a few steps
7. Adjusted again
8. Made sure it was secure
9. Pat with palm to settle it
10. Felt comfortable balance
**86**. She put on the left flip-flop onto her left foot.
1. Slipped her toes in
2. Tugged the strap
3. Adjusted the sandal
4. Positioned her heel
5. Checked the fit
6. Took a few steps
7. Adjusted again
8. Made sure it was secure
9. Pat with palm to settle it
10. Felt comfortable balance
**87**. Going through her purse again, she commented angrily in Spanish, "¿Dónde está mi teléfono?"
**88**. She pulled a pair of sunglasses out and put them on.
**89**. Maria slung the purse over her shoulder.
**90**. She clip-clopped down the road.
**91**. Stopping in front of a mirror, she criticized herself, saying, “Maria, you look terrible for 60 years old.”
**92**. Deciding, Maria said, "I will go to the club."
**93**. At the club entrance, the female bouncer looked her up and down and said, "Um, ma'am, you're not really dressed for the club."
**94**. "ÂżQUE? Excuse-a me. How old are you?" Maria asked.
**95**. The bouncer replied, "I'm 25 years old."
**96**. Maria criticized the bouncer, "My huzband pass away, end I’m lone-lee. Stewpid."
**97**. Maria walked up to the bar, setting her purse down.
**98**. She asked for a couple of Tequila shots, “Can I hev some Jose Cuervo?”
**99**. Drinking them, her eyes drifted towards a white man in the corner.
**100**. The man wore jeans, a t-shirt, and shoes.
**101**. He had black hair in a buzz cut and green eyes.
**102**. Maria noticed him looking at her.
**103**. Maria clip-clopped over to him and sat next to him.
**104**. The guy blushed and shyly said, "Hi."
**105**. "¡HOLA!" Maria replied, reaching out her hand.
**106**. He shook her hand and said, "I hope you don't mind me saying I think you're a very beautiful woman."
**107**. Maria laughed, "Don’t be shy. Be more confident. You very handsome."
**108**. "I'm James," he said.
**109**. "James," Maria repeated, "I’m Maria."
**110**. "Maria," James repeated, pronouncing it wrong.
**111**. "No, it’s Maria," she corrected.
**112**. "Maria," he said again.
**113**. "How old are you?" Maria asked.
**114**. "I'm 30," James said.
**115**. "ÂżQUE? You so young!" she exclaimed.
**116**. James asked, "How old are you?"
**117**. "I'm 60. I was born on March 3, 1963," Maria laughed.
**118**. Seeing the age gap, "Wow," she continued laughing.
**119**. "What part of US you from?" Maria asked.
**120**. "I'm from Chicago, Illinois," James replied.
**121**. "What part you from?" he asked.
**122**. "I from Mexico. Little town called Puebla," Maria said.
**123**. She went over all of her jewelry, "Let me tell you about my jewelry."
**124**. "This ring," Maria pointed, "is my wedding ring. My husband passed five years ago. We married for 35 years."
**125**. "About your purse?" James asked. "Where did you get it and why do you like it?"
**126**. "I got this purse at a market in Mexico. It’s old but strong, I like it so much," Maria explained.
**127**. "What's inside it?" James asked.
**128**. She smiled, "I have many things. Lipstick, mirror, phone, lotion, hairbrush, wallet, sunglasses, nail polish, tissues, and keys. They all important to me."
**129**. James complimented her sunglasses, "Nice sunglasses."
**130**. Maria jokingly asked, "You want to try them on?"
**131**. She shook her head, "They women's sunglasses. They shade my eyes."
**132**. "Nice red nail polish," he commented.
**133**. "Where did you do them? Why red?" he asked.
**134**. Maria kicked off her flip-flops and put a foot on his lap, "I got them done at salon nearby. Cost 30 dollars. I like red."
**135**. Slipping her flip-flops back on, Maria never remembered her old life.
**136**. Maria and James exchanged phone numbers.
**137**. She went to bed that night.
**138**. Her nightly routine included:
1. Washing her face
2. Brushing her teeth
3. Combing her hair
4. Slipping into pajamas
5. Turning on a fan
6. Setting alarm clock
7. Fluffing pillow
8. Laying down
9. Thinking of James
10. Turning off light
**139**. She dreamt about her husband and James.
**140**. The next morning, she hoped to see James again.
**141**. Maria’s morning routine:
1. Washing her face
2. Brushing her teeth
3. Combing her hair
4. Making bed
5. Drinking coffee
6. Eating breakfast
7. Checking phone
8. Putting on makeup
9. Getting dressed
10. Putting on jewelry
**142**. She put on all her jewelry from yesterday.
**143**. Maria wore the exact same outfit from yesterday.
**144**. She looked at a picture of herself when she was younger and skinnier.
**145**. The picture was from 1990 when she was 27, skinnier.
**146**. "I hate how heavy I get," Maria said, frustrated.
**147**. Snapping out of it, she thought, "I should cook something special for James."
**148**. She decided on tamales and arroz con leche for James.
**149**. Maria made the homemade tamales.
1. Gathering the ingredients
2. Preparing the masa
3. Cooking the pork
4. Mixing in the spices
5. Spreading the masa on husks
6. Adding the pork filling
7. Folding the tamales
8. Steaming them
9. Waiting patiently
10. Checking them multiple times
11. Cooking the arroz con leche
12. Combining rice, milk, and sugar
13. Letting it simmer
14. Stirring occasionally
15. Letting it cool
**150**. In the kitchen, music played in the background while Maria cooked.
**151**. While cooking, Maria smiled and thought how happy she felt.
**152**. The kitchen felt comforting with aromas of tamales and arroz con leche.
**153**. After finishing cooking, Maria set the table beautifully.
**154**. She decided to call James and invite him over for dinner.
**155**. "James, would you like to come over for dinner tonight?" Maria asked on the phone.
**156**. "Yes, I'd love to," James replied.
**157**. She was thrilled and began cleaning up the kitchen.
**158**. Maria showered and refreshed herself, choosing nice clothing.
**159**. She decided to wear something else for James.
**160**. The dinner table was adorned with flowers and candles.
**161**. She set out the tamales and arroz con leche beautifully.
**162**. Maria eagerly awaited James’ arrival.
**163**. James arrived at the door, and Maria welcomed him warmly.
**164**. "Smells wonderful," James said.
**165**. They sat down and enjoyed the delicious meal.
**166**. "This is amazing," James complimented.
**167**. Maria beamed with pride, "I'm glad you like it."
**168**. They spent the evening talking and laughing.
**169**. "I have a great time with you," James confessed.
**170**. "Me too," Maria responded, smiling.
**171**. As James left, he hugged Maria tightly.
**172**. She felt a deep connection forming.
**173**. That night, Maria slept with a content heart.
**174**. In her dreams, she saw her husband smiling and James at her side.
**175**. Upon waking, Maria felt hopeful for the future.
**176**. Her morning routine:
1. Washing face
2. Brushing
This story was generated by user manemansteve3 with assistance by one of OpenAI’s large-scale language-generation model; prompts used to help generate the story are shown below.
Images were generated with OpenAI's AI system, DALL·E 2, or uploaded by the user.
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Prompt: A long 277 sentences story in a formatted list of 1 to 277 about a 10 year old boy with a description of the boy's name, age, birthday, birth year, height, weight, hair color and style and eye color and race being white. Include his mom's name, age being young, birthday, birth year, height, weight, hair color and style and eye color. Include his aunt's name, age being young, birthday, birth year, height, weight, hair color and style and eye color. Include his grandma's name, age being younger than 50 being specific, birthday, birth year, height, weight, hair color and style and eye color. Have him be walking home for the first time with permission from his mom and have midnight be approaching as he hugged his stuffed animal tight and wore a shirt and jeans and shoes to stay warm. Have the boy get nervous as he kept walking before realizing he was lost. Have him walk around a corner before noticing a pair of feminine flip flops with a detailed description of flip flops and their color and what they looked like and a pair of large shorts with a description of the shorts color and type and more about them and a tank top with a description of the tank top being large and its color and have there be a large purse nearby with a description of the purse and 10 of its contents being feminine and Hispanic in a formatted list of 1 to 10. Have him intend to avoid the purse and the items when he tripped over uneven cement losing his shoes and socks and slipping into the flip flops. Have him kick them off in disgust at how girly they were as he had no intention of wearing them and have his feet suddenly start cracking and aging turning a tanner shade and his nails become painted red and have his feet become older in a formatted list of 1 to 10 becoming chubbier.. Have him freak out as he tried to scrape off the nail polish and said what's happening to my feet and why are they a different color mommy help and have it be in quoted text. Have his legs feminize and age in a formatted list of 1 to 10 growing older and tanner toned and chubbier as a pair of panties formed on him being specific. Have his body and chest feminize and age in a formatted list of 1 to 10 growing older and tanner toned becoming chubbier being specific as a bra formed on him. Have his arms and hands feminize and age in a formatted list of 1 to 10 growing older and tanner toned becoming chubbier being specific as nail polish matching his toes formed on his fingers. Have him pull the ID out of the purse to see who he was turning into and have him be shocked at the age as the woman was older than his grandma by a lot. Have him say oh noooooooooo! she's __ years old? that's older than mommy and auntie and even grandma by like 100 years i don't wanna be older than grandma grandma is already old i don't wanna be old and what is this lady's name i can't even read it properly and she's Mexican? i don't wanna talk like her no offense but i don't like the accent they have i don't wanna have an accent i like my voice and have it be in quoted text filling in the blanks. Have his head and hair and face feminize and age in a formatted list of 1 to 10 growing older and tanner toned becoming chubbier being specific as his voice cracked and his hair wrapped itself in a traditional bun and his voice aged gaining an accent. Have 7 pieces of traditional Mexican jewelry including a wedding ring form on him in a formatted list of 1 to 7. Have him walk a few blocks down the road looking in the mirror and have him say i gonna mees mommy and auntie and gurandma so much i deedn't do anything wrong and have it be in quoted text in very broken English spelling words wrong in the quoted text due to the Mexican accent covering his mouth at the sound of his voice. Have his memories begin to change until he only remembered being a woman. Have the woman blink in confusion saying ?QUE? and have it be in quoted text wondering what she was doing and where her tank top and shorts and flip flops and purse were. Reveal the woman's name, age being older than the grandma, birthday, birth year being older than the grandma, being from Mexico, height being short, weight being over 300 pound, hair color and style being in a traditional bun and eye color. Have her get frustrated at herself for losing her tank top and shorts and flip flops and purse and have it be in quoted text in broken English spelling words wrong. Have her walk in the last direction she remembered the items being and have her smile as she found them. Have her put the tank top on in a formatted list of 1 to 10. Have her put on the shorts in a formatted list of 1 to 10. Have her put on the right flip flop on her right foot in a formatted list of 1 to 10. Have her put on the left flip flop on her left foot in a formatted list of 1 to 10. Have her go through her purse in a formatted list of 1 to 10 commenting angrily in Spanish and have it all be in quoted text. Have her pull a pair of sunglasses out of her purse putting them on. Have her put the purse on her shoulder. Have her clip clop down the road stopping in front of a mirror. Have her criticize herself again and have it be in quoted text in broken English spelling words wrong referring to herself by her first name and age still speaking English. Have her decide to go to the club. Have the female bouncer look her up and down and say um ma'am you're not really dressed for the club and have it be in quoted text. Have the Mexican woman say ?QUE? excuse-a me how old are you and have it be in quoted text in broken English spelling words wrong. Have the bouncer tell her her age and have it be in quoted text being much younger than the Mexican woman. Have the Mexican woman criticize the bouncer and have it be in quoted text in broken English spelling words wrong mentioning how her husband had passed and she was lonely still speaking English. Have the woman walk up to the bar setting her purse down and asking for a couple of Tequila and have it be in quoted text in broken English spelling words wrong using a real Tequila brand in the story still speaking English. Have her drink them as her eyes drifted towards a white man in the corner of the room. Have the white male be wearing jeans and a t shirt and shoes and have him have black hair in a buzz cut and green eyes and have her notice him looking at her. Have her clip clop over to him sitting next to him. Have the guy blush as he shyly said hi and have it be in quoted text. Have the woman say !HOLA! and have it be in quoted text in broken English spelling words wrong as she reached her hand out to shake his hand. Have him shake her hand and say i hope you don't mind me saying i think you're a very beautiful woman and have it be in quoted text. Have the Mexican woman laugh and bluntly tell him not to be shy and be more confident and have it be in quoted text in broken English spelling words wrong before mentioning he was very handsome still speaking English. Have the man introduce himself by name and have the woman repeat his name pronouncing it wrong and have her say her name and have him say it pronouncing it wrong and have her correct him saying it slower still speaking English and have him say it again and have her ask him his age and have him say his age and have her say ?QUE? shocked at his age still speaking English and have the guy ask her her age shyly and have her say her age and her birthday and her birth year laughing at the age gap between her and the man still speaking English. Have the woman ask him what part of the US he's from and have him say the city and state and have him ask what part of the US she's from and have him correct her saying she was born in Mexico and what part of Mexico speaking broken English but still English. Have the guy and woman have a conversation going back and forth and have the name of the person talking be next to the quote in a formatted list of 1 to 10 and have the man speak perfect English the whole time and have the woman speak broken English the whole time still speaking English and have it all be in quoted text and ave the woman go over all of her jewelry in a formatted list of 1 to 7 going into very specific detail about her wedding ring and how her husband had passed and how long they had been married. Have him ask about her purse and where she got it and why she liked it and have her respond telling him where she got it and about the purse and why she liked it having it a long time still speaking English. Have him ask about everything in the purse and why she had everything and why she liked it all and have her happily go into detail about everything in her purse and why she liked it and why she had it all. Have him compliment her sunglasses asking about them and have her jokingly ask if he wanted to try them on before shaking her head saying they were women's sunglasses before explaining why she had the sunglasses and what they did for her still speaking English. Have him compliment her red nail polish and ask where she did her nails and why she likes red. Have her kick off her flip flops putting one of her feet up on the man's lap talking about her red nails mentioning where she got them done and how much they cost and why she liked red still speaking English before slipping her flip flops back on. Have her never remember her old life and have her transform back. Have her really fall in love with the man and have them exchange numbers. Have her go bed doing a nightly routine being specific as to everything she did. Have her dream about her husband and about the man she met. Have her wake up the next morning hoping to see the man again. Have her do a morning routine being specific as to what she did. Have her put on all her jewelry from yesterday and her exact same outfit from yesterday down to the flip flops and sunglasses and purse. Have her look a few picture of herself when she was younger and skinnier being specific with one picture and how old she was and what year the photo is from when she was skinny. Have her get frustrated at her weight gain and have it be in quoted text in broken English spelling words wrong still speaking English feeling like the man from the club deserves a better woman than her. Have her snap out of it and have her think of something special she can cook for the man and have her settle on tamales and one other food item and include the food item in the story. Have her go through the whole process of making the homemade tamales in her kitchen in a formatted list of 1 to 15 and have her be playing music in the background while she cooked. Continue the story from here.
Response: **1**. Once upon a time, there was a ten-year-old boy named Joshua. **2**. Joshua was born on August 15, 2013. **3**. He was approximately 4'5" tall. **4**. Joshua weighed about 75 pounds. **5**. He had light brown hair, styled short and spiky. **6**. His eyes were a bright blue. **7**. Joshua was white. **8**. Joshua’s mother was named Emily. **9**. Emily was 28 years old. **10**. She was born on July 10, 1995. **11**. Emily was 5'6" tall. **12**. She weighed around 130 pounds. **13**. Emily had long, blonde hair that she often wore in a ponytail. **14**. Her eyes were green. **15**. Joshua’s aunt, Mary, was 26 years old. **16**. She was born on September 20, 1997. **17**. Mary was 5'4" tall. **18**. She weighed around 120 pounds. **19**. She had short, curly brown hair. **20**. Her eyes were also green. **21**. Joshua’s grandma, Helen, was 45 years old. **22**. She was born on December 29, 1978. **23**. Helen was 5'3" tall. **24**. She weighed about 140 pounds. **25**. Helen had shoulder-length silver hair. **26**. Her eyes were blue. **27**. Joshua was given permission by his mom to walk home alone for the first time. **28**. As midnight approached, he hugged his stuffed animal tight. **29**. Joshua wore a shirt, jeans, and shoes to stay warm. **30**. As he walked, he began to feel nervous. **31**. He soon realized he was lost. **32**. Turning a corner, he noticed a pair of feminine flip flops. **33**. The flip flops were pink with sparkly straps. **34**. Nearby were a pair of large shorts, denim, and worn. **35**. The shorts had a floral patch on the back pocket. **36**. Next to the shorts was a large tank top, bright yellow. **37**. A large purse lay nearby. **38**. The purse was purple with patterned embroidery. **39**. Ten contents inside the purse were: 1. Lipstick 2. Compact mirror 3. Cell phone 4. Hand lotion 5. Hairbrush 6. Wallet 7. Sunglasses 8. Nail polish 9. Pack of tissues 10. Keys **40**. Joshua intended to avoid the purse and items. **41**. He tripped over some uneven cement. **42**. He lost his shoes and socks in the process. **43**. He slipped into the flip flops inadvertently. **44**. In disgust, he kicked them off. **45**. Joshua had no intention of wearing them. **46**. Suddenly, his feet started cracking and aging. **47**. They turned a tanner shade, and his nails became painted red. **48**. His feet grew older, chubbier. 1. The skin grew leathery 2. His feet started to swell 3. His toes widened 4. The arches flattened 5. Wrinkles appeared 6. Age spots formed 7. The skin sagged 8. The nails hardened 9. Calluses developed 10. Cracks appeared on the heels **49**. "What's happening to my feet?" Joshua exclaimed. **50**. "Why are they a different color? Mommy, help!" **51**. His legs started to feminize and age. **52**. Tanner tone enveloped them as they grew chubbier. 1. The calves swelled 2. Hips widened 3. Thighs thickened 4. Knees wrinkled 5. Hair thinned 6. Spider veins emerged 7. Cellulite appeared 8. Skin softened 9. Shins broadened 10. Ankles thickened **53**. A pair of panties formed on him. **54**. His body and chest started to feminize and age. **55**. They became older, chubbier, and tanner. 1. The chest swelled into breasts 2. Waist thickened 3. Stomach softened 4. Shoulders narrowed 5. Back broadened 6. Arms plumped 7. Fingers thickened 8. Nails polished red 9. Neck thickened 10. A bra formed on him **56**. Joshua’s arms and hands also feminized and aged. **57**. They grew tanner and chubbier as red nail polish formed on his fingers. 1. Biceps swelled 2. Forearms thickened 3. Wrists broadened 4. Skin wrinkled 5. Fingers shortened 6. Nails grew 7. Polished formed smoothly 8. Tricep muscles sagged 9. Hairs on arms thinned 10. Knuckles darkened **58**. Joshua pulled the ID out of the purse. **59**. He was shocked to see the woman's age. **60**. "Oh noooooooooo! She's 60 years old? That's older than mommy and auntie and even grandma by like 100 years. I don't wanna be older than grandma. Grandma is already old. I don't wanna be old. And what is this lady's name? I can't even read it properly. And she's Mexican? I don't wanna talk like her. No offense, but I don't like the accent they have. I don't wanna have an accent. I like my voice." **61**. His head and hair, and face started to feminize and age. **62**. They grew older, tanner-toned, and chubbier. 1. Face rounded 2. Cheeks filled out 3. Eyebrows thinned 4. Lips plumped 5. Eyes wrinkled 6. Hair turned dark 7. Skin tanned 8. Nose broadened 9. Jaw softened 10. Hair wrapped itself in a traditional bun **63**. His voice cracked and aged. **64**. It gained a strong accent. **65**. Seven pieces of traditional Mexican jewelry formed on him, including a wedding ring. 1. Gold hoop earrings 2. Charm bracelet 3. Pearl necklace 4. Claddagh ring 5. Silver anklet 6. Wedding ring 7. Beaded headband **66**. Joshua, now a woman, walked a few blocks down the road. **67**. Looking in a mirror, she said, "I gonna mees mommy end auntie end gurandma so much. I deedn't do anything wrong." **68**. Her memories began to change. **69**. Soon, she only remembered being a woman. **70**. "?QUE?" she exclaimed, blinking in confusion. **71**. She wondered what she was doing and where her tank top, shorts, flip-flops, and purse were. **72**. The woman’s name was Maria. **73**. Maria was 60 years old. **74**. She was born on March 3, 1963. **75**. Maria was from Mexico. **76**. She was 5'1" tall. **77**. She weighed over 300 pounds. **78**. Maria had dark brown hair in a traditional bun. **79**. Her eyes were dark brown. **80**. Frustrated, she said, "?QUE? Where are my thingz? So stewpid, stewpid Maria!" **81**. Maria recalled the last place she remembered her belongings being. **82**. She smiled when she found them. **83**. She began to put the tank top on. 1. Slipping one arm through 2. She adjusted it over her shoulder 3. Pulling it down her chest 4. Yanking it over her belly 5. Tugged it over her hips 6. Smoothed it out with her hands 7. Checked for wrinkles 8. Pulled it a little lower 9. Adjusted the straps 10. Made sure it fit comfortably **84**. She put on the shorts. 1. Stepping into one leg hole 2. Then the other 3. Pulled them up to her knees 4. Wriggled them over her thighs 5. Tugged them up to her waist 6. Buttoned them up 7. Zipped the fly 8. Adjusted the waistband 9. Smoothed them over 10. Made sure they were comfortable **85**. Maria put on the right flip-flop onto her right foot. 1. Slipped her toes in 2. Tugged the strap 3. Adjusted the sandal 4. Positioned her heel 5. Checked the fit 6. Took a few steps 7. Adjusted again 8. Made sure it was secure 9. Pat with palm to settle it 10. Felt comfortable balance **86**. She put on the left flip-flop onto her left foot. 1. Slipped her toes in 2. Tugged the strap 3. Adjusted the sandal 4. Positioned her heel 5. Checked the fit 6. Took a few steps 7. Adjusted again 8. Made sure it was secure 9. Pat with palm to settle it 10. Felt comfortable balance **87**. Going through her purse again, she commented angrily in Spanish, "¿Dónde está mi teléfono?" **88**. She pulled a pair of sunglasses out and put them on. **89**. Maria slung the purse over her shoulder. **90**. She clip-clopped down the road. **91**. Stopping in front of a mirror, she criticized herself, saying, “Maria, you look terrible for 60 years old.” **92**. Deciding, Maria said, "I will go to the club." **93**. At the club entrance, the female bouncer looked her up and down and said, "Um, ma'am, you're not really dressed for the club." **94**. "¿QUE? Excuse-a me. How old are you?" Maria asked. **95**. The bouncer replied, "I'm 25 years old." **96**. Maria criticized the bouncer, "My huzband pass away, end I’m lone-lee. Stewpid." **97**. Maria walked up to the bar, setting her purse down. **98**. She asked for a couple of Tequila shots, “Can I hev some Jose Cuervo?” **99**. Drinking them, her eyes drifted towards a white man in the corner. **100**. The man wore jeans, a t-shirt, and shoes. **101**. He had black hair in a buzz cut and green eyes. **102**. Maria noticed him looking at her. **103**. Maria clip-clopped over to him and sat next to him. **104**. The guy blushed and shyly said, "Hi." **105**. "¡HOLA!" Maria replied, reaching out her hand. **106**. He shook her hand and said, "I hope you don't mind me saying I think you're a very beautiful woman." **107**. Maria laughed, "Don’t be shy. Be more confident. You very handsome." **108**. "I'm James," he said. **109**. "James," Maria repeated, "I’m Maria." **110**. "Maria," James repeated, pronouncing it wrong. **111**. "No, it’s Maria," she corrected. **112**. "Maria," he said again. **113**. "How old are you?" Maria asked. **114**. "I'm 30," James said. **115**. "¿QUE? You so young!" she exclaimed. **116**. James asked, "How old are you?" **117**. "I'm 60. I was born on March 3, 1963," Maria laughed. **118**. Seeing the age gap, "Wow," she continued laughing. **119**. "What part of US you from?" Maria asked. **120**. "I'm from Chicago, Illinois," James replied. **121**. "What part you from?" he asked. **122**. "I from Mexico. Little town called Puebla," Maria said. **123**. She went over all of her jewelry, "Let me tell you about my jewelry." **124**. "This ring," Maria pointed, "is my wedding ring. My husband passed five years ago. We married for 35 years." **125**. "About your purse?" James asked. "Where did you get it and why do you like it?" **126**. "I got this purse at a market in Mexico. It’s old but strong, I like it so much," Maria explained. **127**. "What's inside it?" James asked. **128**. She smiled, "I have many things. Lipstick, mirror, phone, lotion, hairbrush, wallet, sunglasses, nail polish, tissues, and keys. They all important to me." **129**. James complimented her sunglasses, "Nice sunglasses." **130**. Maria jokingly asked, "You want to try them on?" **131**. She shook her head, "They women's sunglasses. They shade my eyes." **132**. "Nice red nail polish," he commented. **133**. "Where did you do them? Why red?" he asked. **134**. Maria kicked off her flip-flops and put a foot on his lap, "I got them done at salon nearby. Cost 30 dollars. I like red." **135**. Slipping her flip-flops back on, Maria never remembered her old life. **136**. Maria and James exchanged phone numbers. **137**. She went to bed that night. **138**. Her nightly routine included: 1. Washing her face 2. Brushing her teeth 3. Combing her hair 4. Slipping into pajamas 5. Turning on a fan 6. Setting alarm clock 7. Fluffing pillow 8. Laying down 9. Thinking of James 10. Turning off light **139**. She dreamt about her husband and James. **140**. The next morning, she hoped to see James again. **141**. Maria’s morning routine: 1. Washing her face 2. Brushing her teeth 3. Combing her hair 4. Making bed 5. Drinking coffee 6. Eating breakfast 7. Checking phone 8. Putting on makeup 9. Getting dressed 10. Putting on jewelry **142**. She put on all her jewelry from yesterday. **143**. Maria wore the exact same outfit from yesterday. **144**. She looked at a picture of herself when she was younger and skinnier. **145**. The picture was from 1990 when she was 27, skinnier. **146**. "I hate how heavy I get," Maria said, frustrated. **147**. Snapping out of it, she thought, "I should cook something special for James." **148**. She decided on tamales and arroz con leche for James. **149**. Maria made the homemade tamales. 1. Gathering the ingredients 2. Preparing the masa 3. Cooking the pork 4. Mixing in the spices 5. Spreading the masa on husks 6. Adding the pork filling 7. Folding the tamales 8. Steaming them 9. Waiting patiently 10. Checking them multiple times 11. Cooking the arroz con leche 12. Combining rice, milk, and sugar 13. Letting it simmer 14. Stirring occasionally 15. Letting it cool **150**. In the kitchen, music played in the background while Maria cooked. **151**. While cooking, Maria smiled and thought how happy she felt. **152**. The kitchen felt comforting with aromas of tamales and arroz con leche. **153**. After finishing cooking, Maria set the table beautifully. **154**. She decided to call James and invite him over for dinner. **155**. "James, would you like to come over for dinner tonight?" Maria asked on the phone. **156**. "Yes, I'd love to," James replied. **157**. She was thrilled and began cleaning up the kitchen. **158**. Maria showered and refreshed herself, choosing nice clothing. **159**. She decided to wear something else for James. **160**. The dinner table was adorned with flowers and candles. **161**. She set out the tamales and arroz con leche beautifully. **162**. Maria eagerly awaited James’ arrival. **163**. James arrived at the door, and Maria welcomed him warmly. **164**. "Smells wonderful," James said. **165**. They sat down and enjoyed the delicious meal. **166**. "This is amazing," James complimented. **167**. Maria beamed with pride, "I'm glad you like it." **168**. They spent the evening talking and laughing. **169**. "I have a great time with you," James confessed. **170**. "Me too," Maria responded, smiling. **171**. As James left, he hugged Maria tightly. **172**. She felt a deep connection forming. **173**. That night, Maria slept with a content heart. **174**. In her dreams, she saw her husband smiling and James at her side. **175**. Upon waking, Maria felt hopeful for the future. **176**. Her morning routine: 1. Washing face 2. Brushing
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