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- You threw everything away."I bring a hand up to touch her face,to wipe the rain from her eyelashes."Your entire life-your beliefs...Why would you do that…
- My mother used to hope that I would rise up from my humble roots. Become someone sucessful, or even famous. I'm famous all right, but…
- If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system.That's much more powerful than rebelling outside the system.
- Then he crouches down behind it, motions for Tess and me to sit down, and begins unbuttoning his vest. I blush scarlet and thank every…
- [...] Tess and I are a good match. She understands intimately where I came from. She can cheer me up on my darkest days. It's…
- You must be as thrilled as I am to meet again.Call it an act of extreme kindness that I requested your leg be bandaged up,"…
- Day, the boy from the streets with nothing except the clothes on his back and the earnestness in his eyes, owns my heart. He is…
- I feel so out of place here. No matter how much money the Republic throws at me, I will forever be the boy from the…
- Day appears again. This time he leans in close enough for his hair to brush, light as silk, against my cheeks. He pulls me towards…
- Where I come from, we're more about efficiency,' he replies. 'A knife like this'll skewer food, smear butter, and slit throats all at the same…
- Please don't take him away from this world. Please don't let him die here in my arms, not after everything we've been through together, not…
- So, when I thought June might take you away, I didn’t know what to do. I felt like she was taking everything that mattered to…
- Then I realize from the hollow sound of her gun's click that her gun isn't loaded. Apparently she just wants to slap me around with…
- June laughs. "I have to say, you look better than most people I see. I've heard a lot about you." "I hear about you a…
- He has tears in his eyes now. The sight is more than I can bear. He takes two steps away from me and then turns…
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