In another part of Heaven, Regina is getting dressed in Girls Dorm.
“Come on,” urges Penelope, her roommate, yanking on a pair of navy capris to match her T-shirt. “No school today. We’re going to have an adventure.” She tosses her long golden braid behind her.
Regina grins. “Does it involve shopping?” She adjusts a peach-flowered scarf on her leaf-green dress that flares to her mid-calf. Carefully, she pins on Bessie’s brooch.
“You sure like to dress up,” Penelope observes, stepping into flip-flops.
“I do,” Regina agrees jovially. “What’s life without pizzazz? Or should I say the afterlife.” She applies green eye shadow and scarlet lipstick. “Okay, ready.”
Soon, they stand outside the Seventh Heaven Mall, looking up at The Past Life film marquee. “Movies, too?” Regina shouts. “I real
