To much risk!

Laura knew, as she invited Juliette over, that involving her in this unique situation was a risk. Juliette was her closest friend, and Laura had confided in her about the pen and its transformative abilities. However, Laura was also acutely aware that having anyone else knowing about the pen was dangerous. It was a power that needed to be contained.

As Juliette stepped into Laura's house, a sense of familiarity enveloped her. They had spent countless hours here, swapping secrets, dreams, and laughter. But today was different. Today, Laura had something extraordinary to show her.

Laura turned to Juliette, her gaze steady. "Juli, there's something else about the pen that I didn't tell you," she began, her voice holding an uncharacteristic edge.

Juliette's eyes widened in anticipation. "What is it, Laura?"

Without responding, Laura took out the pen and clicked it five times. Juliette barely had time to gasp as she felt her body start to deflate, collapsing into a pile of skin on the floor.

At the same time, across town, Lasse's skin suit, which was living his life under Laura's control, stopped mid-action. A new command was issued, instructing him to return home immediately.

Laura carefully picked up Juliette's deflated skin, its texture warm and malleable. She began the process of slipping into Juliette, starting from the feet. The interior was moist and snug, a sensation she was growing increasingly accustomed to. As she pushed her head into the skin suit, she felt the familiar constricting sensation around her neck and the lining up of her teeth and tongue. The transformation was complete.

Looking down at her new body, Laura flexed Juliette's fingers and felt a familiar thrill run through her. Her mind was soon flooded with Juliette's thoughts, emotions, and memories. It was a strange and intimate insight into her friend's life.

Just then, Lasse's skin suit walked through the door. Laura looked at him, at herself, and marveled at the power she held. She was now Laura, Juliette, and Lasse, their identities coalescing within her.

Laura strode to the mirror, taking in her reflection — Juliette's reflection — and the full gravity of her actions settled in. This was not a game anymore, it was something far more complex and exhilarating. The potential of the pen was vast, and Laura was just beginning to tap into it.