Tally giggles. "I mean, no. The person trying to cure me is kind of, like, a renegade doctor? It's so weird to just tell people this. It was a big secret back home, but I guess there's no point in hiding it here. My government basically gives everyone brain damage when they give them the pretty operation at age sixteen. I'm part of a group trying to, um, stop that. Or... I was." Tally sighs, thinking about how David had never showed up for her, and never can, now.