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You know, you can always pick the lit students, he continued, grinning. Is that so? How? They're the ones who walk around wearing berets and that I-know-something-you-don't expression.

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Alexandra Adornetto
Age: 32
Born: 1992
Born: April 18
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Melbourne
Australia
Alexandra Emily Adornetto
Alexandra Grace
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Berets
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Fine - I said huffily. - But I hope I'm at least allowed to fly around the corridors during lunch hour. Gabriel threw me a disapproving look. I waited for him to get my joke, but his eyes remained serious. I sighed. Much as I loved him, Gabriel could be totally lacking in any sense of humor.
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A body is merely a vehicle. The deepest emotions are experienced through the soul.
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(Beth) I don't care anymore. I turned my face up toward Heaven. That's not my home anymore. You are.
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We'll find out soon enough, Xavier growled. You don't see too many V Star 250s around here How do you know the bike model? I asked. I'm a boy. We like engines
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(...) I don´t want a drink. I just want to know where am I? -You´re not in Kansas anymore!- Jake chuckled at his own joke.
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It's here somewhere, I assured him. Please tell me you haven't lost it already. We did fall out of the sky, you know, I said indignantly. It's easy for things to go missing.
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Nic's going to be an old maid, Michael said, giggling. What? she snapped. How do you even know what that means? You're like, four years old. Mommy said it, Michael answered. Bernie coughed, nearly choking on her food as Peter and Xavier laughed into their napkins.
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If he didn't want to be mauled, he shouldn't have put himself right in my path.
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Actually Gabriel’s an archangel,” I corrected. “But otherwise, yes.” “Well, that explains why he’s so hard to impress,” said Xavier flippantly
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I was so worried that you wouldn’t want to know me once you found out.” I signed, relief flooding through me. “Are you kidding me?” Xavier reached out and curled a lock of my hair around his finger. “Surely I’ve got to be the luckiest guy in the world.” “How do you figure that?” “Isn’t it obvious? I’ve got my own little piece of Heaven right here.
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I believe it stands for 'mother I'd like to...befriend.
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My girlfriend is an angel. -Xavier
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The bubble's been engineered to allow us to learn from within it.
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To make one person the center of your world is bound to end in disaster. There are too many factors outside your control.
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I hope the two of you will descend from your love bubble long enough to learn something today, he sniped cuttingly and the other kids snickered. Embarrassed, I ducked my head to avoid eye contact with them. It's all right, sir, Xavier replied. The bubble's been engineered to allow us to learn from within it.
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Beth: I don't think you realize what you're dealing with here. You can't just mess around with the forces of the universe! Xavier: What ever happened to free will? Or was that just a myth?
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Sometimes it's better to stop trying to make sense of things. Life isn't clear cut, there are always gray areas.
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Xavier: They, whoever they are, shouldn't have control over our lives. I'm not about to lose you. I've been through that before, and I'll do whatever it takes to make sure it doesn't happen again.
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