Periculum (n.): danger; risk "Calm down," said the shorter one slowly. "We're not here to hurt you." I realized that I had been staring at them intensely while still holding the bat. "Why are you here?" I asked while lowering the bat. "We are here to take you somewhere," He said as if it weren't creepy. "What makes you think I would go with you?" I asked. "I don't even know you." "Well, I'm Jason, and this is Caleb," He said pointing to him and his taller companion. "and we are here because you have been chosen to join the Aliquis" "The what?" I asked. Lying in her room one night, bored brainiac, Remy Straters accepts a life she would have never saw coming. One filled with new people, rules, and lots of adrenaline. With the help of a secret society, she soon realizes that breaking the law beats being a good girl any day. On Hold.