Aila's Choice

A group of very special individuals created a new society so that humankind could survive. Aila receives a strange invitation to join them, but it means leaving everything she loves behind.

   Passing gray faces on a bitter windy day, Aila rushed toward the office. Late again, she clenched her tweed coat and noticed a missing button. She fingered the safety pin attached to her collar. Tomorrow, she’d wear the wool

scarf Deirdre had given her. Compared to November, this month’s La Niña’s takeover had been misery.