After school the next day, Jonas reports to the Annex of the House of the Old, where a desk attendant unlocks a door and respectfully directs Jonas to The Receiver's room. Jonas is surprised because no doors are ever locked. The attendant tells Jonas the locks are for privacy, which the Receiver needs to do his job.
They Eleminatated interaction with others and the word love so they cant get attached to other people in the community and get mad when they don't get assigned to be a family with that person.
The value of going to the bay had diminished. The explanation for this is that he had just finished an exceptionally stressful trial that he had imposed on himself.
