The trio use a game of tag to train everyone's readiness to escape, which is put to the test when Krone decides to take part, catching everyone except Norman and Ray. Emma examines the new infant Carol, and discovers that the tracking devices are implanted in everyone's ears. However, there is tension between the adults, and Krone covets Isabella’s position. Later, Isabella introduces a new infant named Carol and an adult helper named Sister Krone, whom the three conspirators immediately perceive as another enemy.Įmma, Norman and Ray re-evaluate their situation as they realize that they have been fitted with tracking devices and that Isabella and Krone suspect them. Ray reluctantly agrees to collaborate with them after being convinced by Norman. Ray approaches them after they obtain tablecloths to use as rope, and they reveal their plan to escape with all 37 children.
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They come across a high concrete wall that they believe can be scaled with rope, but later realize that Isabella has tracking devices implanted on their bodies. They decide to escape before the next shipment in two months and explore the forest for an escape route. Meanwhile, Isabella discovers the stuffed toy Emma had left beside the truck when they fled.Įmma and Norman realize that the children are being shipped out based on their age and test scores, and older children with bigger brains are considered higher quality meat.
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Realising that the House is actually a farm raising humans as food for the demons, Emma and Norman rush back and become determined to escape with the other children. Passing the still-open gate, they discover Conny dead inside a truck and are forced to hide as Isabella trades Conny as "meat" for rich demons. One night, after six-year-old Conny is taken out for adoption by the House's mother, Isabella, two of the smartest children in House, Emma and Norman, go to catch up with Conny to deliver a stuffed toy that she forgot. In an orphanage known as "House", 38 children spend their days playing games, studying, and taking part in tests until they are eventually adopted.