chapter 2, part 1

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We were not to be given any time to settle in to our new home. As with all things pertaining to the Dominion, we were thrust directly into our studies without preamble.

In all, roughly 230 ten-year-olds had been chosen on Midsummer's Day to move out of the pleb precincts into the wonderfully privileged life we were to live as Synths. We were roused...