I Was Way Too Confident About This

But that was the problem—I wasn’t unsure at all. I was completely convinced I had the right answer.

The colors had made the decision for me.

There was so much pink that my brain immediately connected it with Barbie. Bright, playful, unmistakable pink has become so closely associated with that movie that, for a moment, I couldn’t imagine another possibility.

I barely looked at anything else.

That was my mistake.

Once I had decided what I was looking at, every

laughed it off if I had been even slightly unsure. But that was the problem—I wasn’t unsure at all. I