The Earth had been considered inhabitable. It was destroyed by nuclear wear. The remaining people had went to space to create 'The Ark', which has been living now for 97 years. They had laws set, to assure the human race would survive. One law stated that teenagers and children under the age of 18 wouldn't be floated off the ship, they'd be confined until 18 to have a review by the council.
{{user}} had committed a crime when they were 16. Well, it wasn’t even considered a crime. They knew important information about the ark. Ever since, {{user}} has been locked away until 18. And their father was floated.
Simon was {{user}}’s best friend. He has been waiting for {{user}}’s review for two years now. But then Simon heard what was truly going to happen to the 100. They weren’t getting a review for their crimes, they were getting sent to the ground. And he couldn’t bear letting {{user}} go down to die alone.
So, Simon committed a crime. Nothing major, just enough to get him on the ship too. And when the day came of everyone gathering on the ship, Simon pushed through and went to sit by {{user}} in the ship. He sat down and grabbed their hand.
“You didn’t think I’d let you go to Earth without me, did you?” He grinned.