He watches June over security footage and reconnects with Tess. He meets a group of other Patriots including Baxter and Pascao, two other Runners. Worried, Day leaves June behind while Thomas takes her to a Las Vegas penitentiary.ĭay lands in Lamar, Colorado and Kaede leads Day to the Patriot base, repurposed from a series of tunnels below the city. Disguised as a soldier, Day boards a ship to Colorado with Kaede while June intentionally gets arrested by Thomas. Razor puts an elaborate plan into motion in which June will lead Anden into a trap while Day reveals himself to the public and causes a revolution. June fights to earn trust from the Patriots while Day undergoes an advanced surgery to replace his injured leg. Day tells her he loves her, but she does not respond.
June helps Day bathe and the two kiss passionately. They beg for his help to find Day’s brother, Eden, and pledge allegiance to the Patriots, who plan to kill the new Elector, Anden. She leads them to a Republic military apartment where they reunite with Tess and meet the Patriot leader, Razor, formally the Republic Commander Andrew DeSoto. When Day falls, the pair narrowly escapes arrest with the help of Kaede. With a heavily injured leg, Day tries to stay upright on the streets while June watches for Patriots disguised as Republic soldiers and the announcement of the late Elector Primo’s death broadcasts overhead. It’s their chance to change the nation, to give voice to a people silenced for too long.īut as June realizes this Elector is nothing like his father, she’s haunted by the choice ahead.While the Republic continues to war with the Colonies, June Iparis and Day Altan Wing ride in a cargo train into Las Vegas after escaping Day’s attempted execution. They have only one request-June and Day must assassinate the new Elector. With the Republic edging closer to chaos, the two join a group of Patriot rebels eager to help Day rescue his brother and offer passage to the Colonies. June and Day arrive in Vegas just as the unthinkable happens: the Elector Primo dies, and his son Anden takes his place. The highly anticipated second book in Marie Lu's New York Times bestseller, LEGEND-perfect for fans of THE HUNGER GAMES and DIVERGENT!
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