Paige's final words to Thomas before his memory is wiped are 'You were always my favorite.' It is revealed that she was the one who infected Anderson and the senior staff due to them wanting to end things after the Maze Trials whereas she wanted to continue. In the closing chapter of the book, before Thomas is inserted into the Maze, Paige reveals, by taking advantage of Thomas' incalculable ability to trust others, she betrayed him. Paige convinces Thomas, Teresa, Aris, and Rachel to go in and kill all the infected members, including Anderson, to which they agree, resulting in Paige to become the new Chancellor. She leads Thomas and Teresa into the Chancellor's office while he is asleep and, after scanning through his computer and finding the test results, it was clear that Anderson and several WICKED members had the Flare.ĭr. Once they find her, she reveals that she thinks that some of the WICKED officers are hiding information from them, in other words, that some officers have the Flare. In Chapter 45, she sends Thomas and Teresa a message telling them to come and see her as soon as possible.

Paige' at the time due to Kevin Anderson being the Chancellor, was one of Thomas' doctors.

In The Fever Code, Chancellor Ava Paige, known as 'Dr.

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