Chapter 23-25 Summary

This is the "Age 14" part of this book. El Patron dies becase Celia and Matt give him a heart attack, again. Tam Lin protects Celia from being turned into an eejit, and helps Matt escape to the oasis. Tam Lin tells him to follow the map, and that he will never see him again. Matt follows the map, and almost got caught by the Farm Patrol on the border of Aztlan. They grabbed his backpack. Matt landed in a pool of black slime in Aztlan with no money or food. His goal is to get to Maria's convent.