Chapter 51

• Ava sat there, board stiff, because she was afraid if she slumped her breasts would pop out the top of this dress. Today was the weirdest thing she’d ever had. A test that wasn’t a test but a bunch of animals coming to check her out. The buzz moving through her, she was actually getting used to, but she hoped when she went home it was gone because it was distracting. That and she felt like she should be touching every plant and thing she saw here.
• She turned to look at Firo, he was focused on what the Elders were saying. She didn’t understand what most of what they were talking about meant but shifted in the chair so she could try again.
• Amyas was nodding to something Florin said. “Yes. Geminis split. I understand that part, but what does it mean, Florin?”