Records 28-30 Summary

Going beyond the Green Wall is too novel to embrace. I-330 and U- shoot into D-503's room, with I-330 demanding if he has given U- permission to guard him from her. U- insists it is her duty: D-503 is a child and this is a foul game. D-503 orders her out and, stammering, she leaves. I-330 dismisses U-, says she is in his hands to the very end. D-503 blushes at the mention of his hands, part of his former self. She tells him that all auditoriums are closed as medics set up tables in them, for what no one knows. D-503 no longer understands "we" and "they," but sees I-330 is on the edge, and declares it folly to oppose the United State—like stopping a bullet by covering the muzzle of a gun with one's hand. The...