When diseases continue to spread on a global scale and even modern medicine can't keep up, a desperate grasp on prevention leads to the prohibition of physical contact. Years pass and societies refine across the world under the new restrictions. So, what happens when a girl, who's only known these laws her whole life, feels the instinctive need for touch? Can Adira outrun the law forever, or should she return to university and forget about Dimitri completely? Could she? [ib by a tumblr post]