Scowling Quote by Tahereh Mafi

“I’m not an idiot, Kenji. I have reasons for the things I say.” “Yeah, and maybe I’m just saying that you have no idea…

— Tahereh Mafi

“Kenji turns to look at me. He manages a goofy smile. "Aw, you trust me?" "As long as I have a clear shot." I…

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“Kenji has a hand pressed to his mouth, desperately trying to suppress a smile. He’s shaking his head, holding up a hand in apology.…

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“Hey, um, I'm sorry to bother you, but I'm looking for a friend of mine," he says. "Have you seen her? She's a tiny…

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“Have you ever had a girlfriend, Kenji?" "What?" He looks mortally offended. "Do I look like the kind of guy who's never had a…

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“Oh, so now you’re abusing the crippled kid, huh?” Kenji takes a moment to steady himself before punching Adam in the arm. “Save your…

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“Okay then. Let’s go get our girl back." "My girl," I correct him. "She’s my girl." Kenji snorts as we head in the direction…

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“I don't even know what this is, Kenji." I meet his eyes. "That's the problem. I don't know ho to explain it, and I'm…

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“Adam leans into my ear. I feel the soft whispers of his breath just before he begins to speak. "You guys are disgusting, you…

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“Kenji clears his throat. "Hey--guys? Your loin passion is grossing out the little ones.”

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“Oh right," he says. "Because that makes sense. Because tossing a grown-ass man over your shoulders is just so freaking easy. That shit just…

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“think Adam is looking to break Kenji’s neck at this point.”

— Tahereh Mafi