Chapter 29: One More Thing Unfinished

Marcus Scurr watched the Fourth Department Instructor and the others scrambling to claim his son, and he practically glowed with delight. The flush on his face looked ready to spill over. Then he saw Evan Scurr shake his head. A loud buzz filled Marcus's skull. Refuse… refuse? The four instructors' excitement froze in an instant. He was rejecting them? After they had offered terms like that, he still rejected them? Was he planning to join the Fifth Department instead? All four instructors...