Clearly Kira has been brought out of poverty and is living much better than a few weeks ago, but what does she long for?

Why does Kira believe she's been brought to the Edifice?

Who is Thomas and what is his relationship with Kira? Discuss how each feels about living at Edifice.

There's some comedy in this chapter as it relates to Kira and the bathroom, please explain this.

Jamison expresses a sense of urgency to Kira, please explain how and why. Do you think he sincerely cares for her or her talent?