Chapter 1

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Brindle

Echo cries out, "they're coming!" Goath and I immediately wake up. Echo jumps on my back and we run, run, run. Their yowls and shrieks and cries give me nightmares; Goath says the bags under my eyes look like bruises.

And though my lack of sleep has bothered my sisters, we can all agree that sleeping in boxes in an alleyway is sort of difficult.

"They're coming closer, Goath! Keep up!" I call from ahead. I look at Goath, the tired, wheezing Goath. We all are well aware she has asthma, but we have to keep going. "I'm trying," she gasps.

I can't take it much longer.

Neither can Goath.

Neither can any of us.

We call the people 'raggers'. they are ragged, abandoned people like us, but there's one difference:

We're the sane ones.

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