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Stephen also knew that adults seemed to react to pathetic in one of two ways: Their hearts would melt a little and they’d backtrack. Or the guilt would burn like a furnace within them and they’d harden into rock to put the fire out.
While FIRE figured out the full ramifications of the sun flares and who had been affected, the PFC tried to start fixing things.
‘One must know the problem better than the solution, or the solution becomes the problem.’
“WICKED stands for World In Catastrophe, Killzone Experiment Department.
the command center for what we’re calling the Maze Trials, as advanced a facility as any research institution has ever had. This should be finished within a couple of months, and then the two mazes themselves completed within two or three years. Maybe four.”
“You’re going to help us build this place.”
It was fun. Exciting. Terrifying. Invigorating.
They forgot to be scared, and they felt safe. It was the best time of their lives.
WICKED had done something terrible to their memories.
It was all they had, their memories.
when Randall had taken away his name—it had felt like losing part of his soul.
About a virus. About it being man-made. About it being released on purpose. About a population that had gotten too big to feed.
WICKED was trying to fix a problem their predecessors had created in the first place.
