Chapter 1

~~~~~prologue~~~~ In the scorch everything is unbearable with everything Thomas and the Gladers have to go through. As they run into a building running from a group of cranks they run into a girl they can't leave behind. Maranda. What will happen if love is the only thing keeping a Gladers from giving up? Newt has to decide if staying with her will help her through the good or kill her for the worst.