At a small river Vick catches fish for them. They take supplies and souvenirs before moving on. At the same time, Ky and his group have found the farmers’ village, but it is abandoned. The pill turns out to be poison, however, and Cassia begins to hallucinate as she and Indie walk. When their food runs out, Cassia takes a blue pill that Xander gave her and told her would provide her with nutrition until food can be found. A boy who knew Ky agrees to show them where he went.įor days Cassia and Indie walk in the canyons hoping to find some sign of Ky. When they arrive at the village, however, they learn that Ky has already run away. At the same time, Cassia manages to get onto a transport to the Outer Provinces with her bunkmate, Indie.
Together they escape into the Carving, a set of canyons where Ky’s father once traded with a group of rebels called farmers. Ky takes with him Vick, a young boy about his age from a military base, and Eli, a young boy who reminds Ky of Cassia’s younger brother. When Ky is taken to a village near where his family lived years ago, he decides that he must run away. Xander helps Cassia get information she needs to find Ky, but also expresses unhappiness in her decision to abandon him to search for Ky. As she reaches the end of her time in the camps, Cassia receives a visit from her match, Xander. At the same time, Cassia is in the work camps hoping to find an opportunity to escape into the Outer Provinces and find Ky. Ky spends most of his days burying the dead and his nights trying to stay alive.
Ky is stuck in the Outer Provinces where the Society is using him and other Aberrations like him as decoys in the fight against an unseen enemy. Crossed is a dystopian novel that questions the bindings of true love in the face of adversity. Eventually Ky and Cassia reunite, but their happiness is spoiled by Cassia’s determination to join the Rising and Ky’s determination to avoid the Rising at all cost.
Cassia follows Ky into a group of canyons called the Carving. When the chance finally arrives, Cassia learns that she has missed Ky by just a few days. In this novel, Cassia has been in work camps hoping to find a chance to go to the Outer Provinces so she can find Ky. Crossed is the second novel in the Matched series by Ally Condie.
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