-----You had tried to warn someone nearby to tone it down, but not only had it been too late (as they transformed before your eyes), your urgent need to warn them influenced the volume of your voice and instantly activated yet another transformation upon yourself.

-----The new librarian, you concluded, was certainly strict. But at least you now seemed more like a girl than before, as you felt awkward being androgynous. You supposed it was just easier for you to accept being one or the other sex rather than somewhere in-between.

-----You wondered if the now-androgynous person nearby would think the same way.