11
Will’s Investigation
Two days on the job at the Plauditorium, and Will was starting to feel useless. Although being a Plauditor was a huge honor, he was also finding it to be entirely boring. He’d received his training, and afterward he knew for sure: he was made for this. He rubbed his eyes. Staying awake and interested was the problem with the job. It was a long day when the whole job was watching the monitor.
Everything was always so peaceful in Tranquility. Crime was nil, and everyone was always considerate and kind. The situations that made a Plauditor blink twice were when someone was in trouble or needed encouragement.
It was clear from the start, though, that Will was the One—the One chosen exclusively for those types of emergencies. His experience saving young Jesse from th
