Chapter 2
I tap in the code, my fingers dancing across the keypad, and then press "OK." I hear a whirring sound, followed by a clatter as the pills shoot into the bin. I sweep the light green globules onto my plate, and move on.Mallory, the plump woman in charge of dispensing food, uses one of her many arms to scoop up a lump of sticky orange goo and put it on my plate. I grab a spoon and move up in line, to the drink dispenser. There, I select the purple button, and fizzy purple liquid shoots out of the nozzle. I fill up my cup, grab a straw, and head over to the table with Avalon, Aeria, Electrio, and Onyx.
I pick up my spoon and take a big bite of the orange food. It's drippy and sweet, like always. Then, I swallow one of the green pills, and sip the purple soda. The pills are supposed to help me clear my mind so I can communicate with animals more, but the soda and orange stuff is just for taste. I take another large bite of the sugary orange goo, followed by a drink of the soda.
"What's your first class?" Avalon asks, breaking the silence. She gulps down a large drink of her bright yellow soda.
Onyx nibbles on her dark blue bread roll. "
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