Departures

Tonight, seventeen-year-old Evalee is scheduled to die.She's planned her celebration for weeks, and other than leaving her sister Gracelyn behind, Evalee is ready. She shouldn't be nervous; the Directorate says this is how it should be, and it is never wrong. So she wears her best dress and dances the night away with all of her appointed friends and family. Then she goes to sleep for the last time...

Except, the next morning, Evalee wakes up.

Gracelyn is a model Directorate citizen with a pro...