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Hands Quotes by Veronica Roth
- Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up. I've seen it. It's fascinating." He releases me but doesn't pull away, his hand grazing my…
- Four flips the gun in this hand, presses the barrel to Peter's forehead, and clicks a bullet into place. Peter freezes with his lips parted,…
- For a few minutes we kiss, deep in the chasm, with the roar of water all around us. And we rise, hand in hand, I…
- He gives me a conflicted look and touches his lips to my forehead, right between my eyebrows. I close my eyes. I don't understand this,…
- We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar. I know exactly how we fit together, his arm around my waist, my hands on his…
- But please, when you see an opportunity…” He presses his hand to my cheek, cold and strong, and tilts my head up so I have…
- He moves his thumb in a slow circle over the back of my hand. It is meant to comfort me, but it frustrates me instead.…
- I have something I need to tell you," he says. I run my fingers along the tendons in his hands and look back at him.…
- Okay, okay.” I set my hand on top of his and guide it to my chest, so it’s right over my heart. “Feel my heartbeat.…
- He leans his face close to mine and wraps his fingers around my chin. His hand smells like metal. When was the last time he…
- You think my first instinct is to protect you. Because you're small, or a girl, or a Stiff. But you're wrong." He leans his face…
- I have something to tell you," he says. I run my fingers along the tendons in his hand and look back at him. "I might…
- A Dauntless Ferris wheel wouldn’t have cars. You would just hang on tight with your hands, and good luck to you.
- He kisses me again, more insistent this time, his hands squeezing my waist. His breaths, his body, my body, we are so close there is…
- He slides his hand over my cheek, one finger anchored behind my ear. Then he tilts his head down and kisses me, sending a warm…
- Because there might come a day when there is no flashlight, there is no gun, there is no guiding hand. And I want to be…
- He touches my face, covering my cheeks with his hands, sliding his fingertips down my neck, fitting his fingers to the slight curve of my…
- Sleep,” he says. “I'll fight the bad dreams off if they come to get you.” “With what?” “My bare hands, obviously.
- Yesterday he told me he thought I would have to pretend to be weak, but he was wrong. I am weak already. I brace myself…
- Are you conceding?' he says, his mouth falling open with mock surprise. 'Seems like that serum did you some good after all...' I shove him…
- His hands skim my bare arms. “Just bounce a little when you walk,” he says, kissing my forehead, “and pretend you’re afraid of their guns”…
- I love Tris the Divergent, who makes decisions apart from faction loyalty, who isn’t some faction archetype. But the Tris who’s trying as hard as…
- I never used to understand why people bothered to hold hands as they walked, but then he runs one of his fingertips down my palm,…
- Yes," Marcus says. "I understand that you are concerned -- that you all are concerned. You had never heard of the Divergent a week ago,…
- I can't force you. I can't make you want to survive this." He pulls me against him and runs his hand over my hair, tucking…
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