What if a device installed in our bodies could make us our best selves? What if all of the Earths wild animals lived next door with a fence as the only barrier? What if freedom no longer existed? And nobody else thought it was wrong?

In the First Republic of Equality (FRE), the Consul controls every aspect of the citizens lives. What they know. How they eat. Where they go. Every regulation serves the common good.

Regan Salvatore has spent her sixteen years trying to be good to others, follow the rules, make her family proud. Shes never thought twice about the way things are. For...