And so the four girls received their letters. Each weren't entirely sure they believed in it, but each, at the exact same time that exact same night, had a sudden pang of strong feeling- a cross between déjà vu, loss, and a certain removed sense. For one second, each was jubilant and devastated yet with the strange feeling that their life was a fake- and then it was gone. They continued washing dishes, or doing homework, or eating dinner, never suspecting that very soon they would know the meaning of that pang, and it would change the rest of their lives in a way they couldn't even begin to imagine. It all started with- well, curious minds, a sense of adventure, and a self-centered teacher with a strong memory charm.
