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Chapter 26

           Hewasjustdumbfoundedthatthewholethingcouldevenbeanissue.

           "Here’smyrecommendation,"Newtsaid."YoubrokeourbloodyNumberOneRule,soyougetonedayintheSlammer.That’syourpunishment.IalsorecommendweelectyouasaRunner,effectivethesecondthismeeting’sover.You’veprovenmoreinonenightthanmosttraineesdoinweeks.Asforyoubeingthebuggin’Keeper,forgetit."HelookedoveratMinho."Gallywasrightonthatcountstupididea."

           ThecommenthurtThomas’sfeelings,eventhoughhecouldn’tdisagree.HelookedtoMinhoforhisreaction.

           TheKeeperdidn’tseemsurprised,butarguedallthesame."Why?He’sthebestwehaveIswearit.ThebestshouldbetheKeeper."

           "Fine,"Newtresponded."Ifthat’strue,we’llmakethechangelater.Giveitamonthandseeifheproveshimself."

           Minhoshrugged."Goodthat."

           Thomasquietlysighedinrelief.HestillwantedtobeaRunnerwhichsurprisedhim,consideringwhathe’djustgonethroughoutintheMazebutbecomingtheKeeperrightawaysoundedridiculous.

           Newtglancedaroundtheroom."Okay,wehadseveralrecommendations,solet’sgiveitago-round"

           "Oh,comeon,"Frypansaid."Justvote.Ivoteforyours."

           "Metoo,"Minhosaid.

           Everyoneelsechimedintheirapproval,fillingThomaswithreliefandasenseofpride.Winstonwastheonlyonetosayno.

           Newtlookedathim."Wedon’tneedyourvote,buttelluswhat’sbonkin’aroundyourbrain."

           WinstongazedatThomascarefully,thenbacktoNewt.

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