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Ruby, I lied before. I would have run. —CG

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Alexandra Bracken
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: February 27
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Science Fiction Writer
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Scottsdale
Arizona
Ruby
Rubies
Lied
Running
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It feels like we should do something, he said. Like, send her off on a barge out to sea and set her on fire. Let her go out in a blaze of glory. Chubs raised an eyebrow. It's a minivan, not a Viking.
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But part of surviving is being able to move on.
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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 closed my eyes. I forced myself to relax, to remember that here, now, and always, I was the predator.
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If a heart could break once, it shouldn't have been able to happen again.
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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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I don't want to just see someone's face I want to know his shadow, too. —Jude
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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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The most important thing you ever did was learn how to survive. Do not let anyone make you feel like you shouldn't have.
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We have no idea, but its not like we're going to win any awards for normalcy anytime soon. So you get into people's heads? The two of us can throw people around like toys. Zu once blew up an AC unit, and all she did was walk by it.
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Yes, you are,” Chubs agreed. “But you’re our idiot, so be more careful next time.” “Cosigned,” Liam said, hooking his fingers over mine on top of the armrest.
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Cause, frankly, the way I see it, you and me? Inevitable.
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That was the Liam Stewart way of saying, Hi, darlin', missed you something fierce.
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