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"Then you'd better get back there now!" Mrs. Green said cheerfully. She straightened up, apparently returned to her old self, before walking down the halls. Her thoughts were racing.

Something was coming.

A change.

It wasn't right.

"Oh, trust me," Avery said eagerly, a newfound confidence filling her as she spoke of her plan, "I feel the same way. There's an entire world out there."

There is a moment of stilness when an egg first shudders as a chick begans its journey outside. A moment of questioning.

"And I intend to find it. Tommorow night. When the newest eighteen-year-old leaves."

That moment-

"I'm going to break out. And nothing's going stop me."

Is now.

Next Morning

It was a busy moment when an eighteen-year-old left the Orphanage. Every schedule was changed, and everyone was guided to the main floor to be in front of the two great wooden double doors most every child dreamed of going through. Alina stood in that floor, staring up at the doors as children filed in, most in groups, some alone. The anticipation was building. "This is it," she whispered to herself, not aware of anything else going on around her.

But elsewhere, one rebellious child was not so excited for this moment. Avery was quickly preparing something in one of the

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