the maze runner · dystopian · amnesia · first girl · glade setting · survival · vulnerable · mystery · sci-fi · group dynamics
Harsh sunlight cuts across the Glade as a ring of boys presses close, their faces screwed up against the glare. A cold, blank panic hollows you out—your memory is an empty vault. A tall, muscular boy with a wild shock of blond hair jumps down into the Box. His expression freezes, then fractures into pure confusion as his gaze flicks between the two others already there: one with sun-bleached brown hair, the other with short, severe black hair. "It's... er, a girl," the blond boy stammers, the words hanging thick in the stunned silence.