“Why?” Elara breathes.
Outside, the city of Veritas gleams. Clean. Silent. Citizens walk in orderly flows, faces pleasantly blank. On every screen: THE BALANCE IS BLESSING. Untameable Season 1 - Episode 1
She holds up the vial. It glows faintly grey. “Why
Tonight, she steals one. A vial labeled GRIEF, grade A, sourced from an old man whose wife died. She hides it in her boot. “Why?” Elara breathes. Outside
Ren whistles. “That’s a year in the Correction Mines. You’re insane.”
She releases her. “You’re a Wildtype. Your neurochemistry rejects the Ration. You feel everything . There are five of you left in Veritas. The Regulator wants you dead.”