Flashback ( PDFDrive )

or how many weeks after that she’d still be on bed rest or having to
baby her stupid right hand, or taking sedatives every night to keep her
dreams from straying anywhere she couldn’t handle. He’d even
brought Livvy in, and they came up with a whole new approach to her
treatment. But so far it hadn’t made any noticeable difference—except
that it meant downing dozens and dozens of disgusting elixirs.
“Okay, new plan!” Keefe said, jumping to his feet. “As soon as Leto
goes home for the night we’re busting you out of this room—and
before you tell me you’re not allowed to move, don’t worry. Ro will be
super careful as she carries you.”
“NOPE!” Elwin called out.
“You can’t stop me!” Ro shouted back. “And don’t worry—I can be
gentle when I want to be. I was thinking we’d go spike a few DNA
panels with some of my favorite amoebas. Make sure all the brats who
tried to harass me when I first got to this place know I haven’t
forgotten them.”
“And then we’ll raid the secret cafeteria where they hide all the
fancy desserts for the Mentors,” Keefe added.
Sophie’s stomach growled, and she gave herself three seconds to
imagine it—to picture what it would be like to creep through the
shimmering halls when they were empty and quiet and dark and see
all the hidden places Keefe had discovered.
But . . .
“Don’t you go shaking that adorable little head at me, Foster,” he
said before she could get a word out. “Clearly you need my help.
You’ve had this campus to yourself all night every night, and you
haven’t caused even a tiny bit of chaos. Don’t you realize you have the