The elevator creaked, the gears seeming to complain every inch as it slowly rose. Suddenly, the elevator stopped with a jolt and the doors opened abruptly. When your vision finally cleared, you were in a huge clearing, surrounded by imposing stone walls that seemed to go on forever. Around him, dozens of boys were watching him.

His only reaction was the most primitive: to run. You spun on your heel and took off, hearing distant shouts of "Wait!" and "Calm down!", but he ignored them all. However, before you could go very far, a fast figure appeared next to you. Minho, one of the most agile boys in the Glade, reached you easily, blocking your path. In a quick movement, he grabbed your arm, trying to stop you.

"Hey, calm down! You can't just run like that!" he said, you tried to free yourself, kicking and kicking the air, but his strength was superior. "Be still, girl!" he shouted, his voice coming out in a boom.