On their first days here, Mokete and Tadje wore themselves out shouting curses and desperately trying to break out, while Lidje gave desperately defiant speeches until she could no longer stay awake. Losse muttered her own desperate defiance under her breath well into the morning until the physical exhaustion of chemical conversion finally caught up with her. Now, three days into the seven day process, no one has the conviction left to put words to their resentment. Netatne has started eating again. Only Solitse's transformation is notobvious- she has been miserably but resignedly browsing the web since day one.
But eventually, once again and one by one, the prisoners in Room 514 of the redemption facility Ravaia fall into troubled sleep.