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“I remember my favorite books when I was a kid: 'The Redwall Adventure' series, 'Ender's Game,' things like that.” quote by Marie Lu — Download Open image

“I remember my favorite books when I was a kid: 'The Redwall Adventure' series, 'Ender's Game,' things like that.”

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“I stand there for a while, then sit cross-legged before it and bow my head. "Hi, Metias," I say in a soft voice. "Today's my birthday. Do you know how old I am now?" I close me eyes, and through the silence surrounding me I think I can sense a ghostly hand on my shoulder, my brother's gentle presence that…

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“I bet the Republic hasn't seen the last of you.”

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You should have taken me with you," I whisper to him. Then I lean my head against his and begin to cry. In my mind, I make a silent promise to my brother's killer. I will hunt you down. I will scour the streets of Los Angeles for you. Search every street in the Republic if I have to. I…

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