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“He squeezed her hand. "Then I'll come get you, wherever you are when it happens. We'll be okay." "But what about everybody else?" He stared out across the river, nodding slowly. "My guess is, everybody else is in big trouble.” quote by Scott Westerfeld
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“He squeezed her hand. "Then I'll come get you, wherever you are when it happens. We'll be okay." "But what about everybody else?" He stared out across the river, nodding slowly. "My guess is, everybody else is in big trouble.”

Scott Westerfeld

About This Quote

Source Novel: Uglies by Scott Westerfeld, 2005

A character promises protection and reassurance despite looming danger, highlighting loyalty and uncertainty.

In simple terms: He vows to protect and stay hopeful.

Key Takeaway

Stay loyal and hopeful in crisis.

Themes

loyalty hope danger

Mood

tense hopeful

Type

narrative dialogue

When to use this quote

  • family crisis
  • natural disaster
  • personal loss
  • war

Key Concepts

Protection uncertainty friendship

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance personal promises with broader responsibilities?
  • What does hope look like in dire times?
A Different Perspective

Promise may not guarantee safety for all.

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