Book 3, Chapter 1 Summary

People have mixed reactions about this new freedom. A young girl riding her bicycle in the street tests the cameras to see if they truly are out. In an obvious act of defiance, the young girl gestures and curses at the camera. As she walks away with her bike, she takes out a can of spray paint and makes V's trademark sign before she leaves. Others are a little more torn over their privacy. One citizen remarks that they miss the sounds the cameras made as they moved from spot to spot. Some are simply in a state of disbelief over it.

Back at the Head, reports coming in to the Leader suggest that the people are quiet. Still, they are not taking any chances and will have reinforcements come in for safety. As Dominic is making his report, he thinks...