Simmering Renaissance

Hard work and harmony allow Max and Nancy to play the next game.Nancy is haunted by the image of the couple holding hands, scared to death and smiling. A future participants might hope for, but only if they keep playing the game. New Enclosure, new friends, and new rules—and for the first time in her life, Nancy faces a challenge she considers failing.No longer a coward, Max faces the spiritual consequences of having found out what his hands are capable of. And the question is asked: What more is he willing to do?