Author:
Alex McGilvery has been reading since before he can remember, and writing almost that long. He has published 18 books and is author and editor at his imprint Celticfrog Publishing. He lives in Kamloops with his dog and the stories clawing their way out of his head.

When age rules the country, it’s hard to be young.

Trey runs away from the youth reserve, sure he’s no more than spare parts for a father he barely remembers. The Council of Elders has its own questions about the him. When Trey find the Underground and joins the fight to give rights back to the Youngers, he starts a chain of events beyond anyone’s control.

Generation Gap

It made sense only if they wanted resentment to boil over into open conflict. The person behind this knew about the existence of the Underground and could be trying to force it into the open. Conflict would only strengthen the government's position, maybe even lead to the loss of even more rights for the young. His unease transformed into dread. The changes were escalating. 


Perhaps Molloy didn't move fast enough. Being over two hundred might make someone overly cautious. With a virtual Molloy being manipulated by someone behind the scenes, the plan could go ahead sooner. 


Time for him to talk to Red. He went looking for her, but the Underground was deserted. Must be late at night. Trey had no idea where her room was since she usually just showed up whenever he needed her. Trey went back to his room and woke Dan.


Chapter 40: More Trouble, Part 2