He couldn't believe that until his mother said a few words, the townspeople were them! Not one child had been born in the past twenty-something years. Instead, everyone had just been switched around into new bodies, or transformed, once every few years. They were due for another shift any day now. The scariest part of it was that at the time of the wish, Jon had been his mom's little sister - the aunt he'd never had - and was having trouble thinking of himself as Jon rather than Alyssa, and his mom as his mom rather than "big sis" or "Linda."
Alyssa - Jon - would have to think this over. Did he want to return things to the way they were? Could he? Did he want to keep his memories?