A new boy comes to Group D, sentenced to camp because he stole a car. The boy's name is Brian, but everyone calls him Twitch because he fidgets a lot. Stanley keeps thinking about Zero and the fact that he should be trying to help him. That day, the power of suggestion starts to work because Stanley feels his own fingers start to twitch when the truck comes for the water break. Stanley jumps into the truck and floors it, listening to Twitch tell him to "put it into gear!" Stanley drives the truck, the first time he's ever driven, and goes straight into a hole. Stanley gets out and takes off running with his empty canteen.
Stanley keeps walking across the desert in the hopes of finding Zero......
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