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We'll just have to try to make better mistakes tomorrow.

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Alexandra Bracken
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: February 27
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Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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Scottsdale
Arizona
Mistakes
Tomorrow
Mistake
Better
Trying
Make

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But there was another, secret Ruby. This one was as thin as a wisp of air, and had struggled for so long just to be. This was the one that Liam carried with him, without knowing. The one that would ride in his back pocket, whisper words of encouragement, tell him he was born to chase the light.
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If a heart could break once, it shouldn't have been able to happen again.
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You get a good review, and it’s like crack. You need another hit. And another. And another. I know authors are like Tinkerbell and generally need applause to survive, but it’s a slippery slope.
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Try to imagine where we'd be without you, darlin', and then maybe you'll see just how lucky we got.
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I bet it gets pretty lonely with only your ego for company.
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A moment later, Liam's bright blue eyes opened, and he was seeing me. He just wasn't seeing Ruby.
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I closed my eyes. I forced myself to relax, to remember that here, now, and always, I was the predator.
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Did you know...you make me so happy that sometimes I actually forget to breath? I'll be looking at you, and my chest will get so tight...and it's like, the only thought in my head is how much I want to reach over and kiss you.
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What good is strength if you have no sense?
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I was just an okay person.
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I can't do this anymore, I cried, Why won't you just leave me alone? Because you would never leave me.
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Sometimes the darkness lives inside you, and sometimes it wins.
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So help me God,” I said slowly, clearly, when Cate looked up at me. “If you go back on your word, I will tear you apart. And I won’t stop, not ever, until I’ve destroyed your life and the lives of every single person in this organization. Believe me, you may not always keep your promises, but I do.
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You can destroy a factory, and they'll build another. But once you destroy a life, that's it. You never get that person back.
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I can't make it fade.
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The thing is...what they don't tell you about forgiveness is this-you don't give it for the other person's sake, but your own.
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Because she knows what it's like to live in a world of black, and black, and the tiny bit of white, but when she escaped it, she didn't find the rainbow of colors, the dresses, the singing, the dancing. She only found ugliness.
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And people like you are the reason we have middle fingers.
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No spinning, I said. I wasn't sure my head or heart could take it. Up close, he was so warm, and so beautiful. I was already dizzy enough.
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I had to be alone for a little while, but I'm okay now. All right. But next time, don't go where I can't find you.
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