BETHESDA ,

Central District,

The Inner Ring,

2420AA,.

"Havillah!"

"Havillah!" Killion shouted once again unable to restrain himself from banging his fists on the heavily gilded doors. The barrier was down, he had noticed it that night and even though that worried him, he was more concerned about Havillah's welfare and the fact that she seemed to be continuously avoiding him.

Grandma Kezzia's words were still ringing in his mind.

He had been charged ...