In a lapse of judgement, the world tries to fix a global illness leading to the creation of another dimension. Those afflicted with this illness are brought to this other dimension where things may not be as they seem.

Paradox

Landon followed her with Devin beside him. His brother looked better than he had earlier. There were darkening bags under his eyes. He knew they were both exhausted. Connie said they would be able to rest once they got to the Starlight Facility. He knew it had to be early. The sun had barely started rising. 


They walked into the lobby. It was big. Chairs to one side and desks on the other. Connie walked behind the receptionist desk, going through the papers and drawers. 


The brothers stood stiffly by the front doors. Devin had more of an idea of what was happening. He wanted to take Landon and run. That plan died earlier after Landon had found him in the store. His brother hadn’t said a word to him. Devin tried asking him questions, but he only got a shake of the head. It took everything in him to not vault over the desk between him and Connie and strangle her. 


Chapter 9: Las Vegas, Nevada