Chapter 21

Madison

Element- The simplest principles of a subject of study.

I’m getting really tired of being knocked out. Is this how these people ran their schools back in the day? Oh, Jimmy isn’t getting straight A’s—knock him out! Betty keeps getting glue on her shirt—better knock her out, too. I think this as I wake up strapped to yet another hospital gurney. The reason I had trouble in school is that I don’t like to do things the way I’m told to do them. I like to figure things out for myself.

I sigh and look around the room. My head is still buzzing from whatever my special Great-Aunt stabbed me with. The walls are all white—surprise!—and clean. The same smell of disinfectant permeat...

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