Chapter 291

• "Uh..." Devon blinked, looking at the screen. "Is this legal, sir?"
• "Absolutely," Tillis said. "The Breeders might've secured rights for those miserable vermin by making them a protected species, but they never secured their own rights and therefore the government regards their lives as forfeit. Why else do you think we keep them trapped in that thing downstairs? They're each criminals and are serving their time. The only difference between them and citizens is that citizens have rights. Breeders do not."
• "Well, in that case sir..." Devon said, brightening up. He scanned the list. "Only one of them is black?"