Avrilale
You are either drafted to be owned or you are born into it. I'd say both are a burden. The USA, as you knew it, was very free, and there were many rights. But now, everything has changed. The world, first, was taken over by Takis. In your age, he's like Hitler. He made a rule that nobody would mention past times or the old rules, or he would kill you. You're not aloud to speak of it or more or less think of it. The only reason I know is from my "mama".
Makay Houser, a teen going through the life of a dystopian society taken over by Graylen, experiences many challenges and emotions while trying to overcome "Mama's" death and the idea of how the society works. She meets the love of her life before, during, and after a life changing event.