- Max wakes up, startled—yeah, that whole episode with the Erasers was just a dream, thank goodness.
- She always has this dream about running away from the School and being chased by Erasers.
- Getting out of bed, Max goes to look outside the house; they're high on a mountain and perfectly safe.
- They moved here with Jeb Batchelder, who was the closest thing to a parental figure they ever had until he disappeared two years ago. They're pretty sure he's dead.
- The flock doesn't go to school because they're mutants.