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Those who cannot be aggressive are hunted down while they shiver and hide because the night is dark.

Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

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Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: April 16
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Silver Spring
Maryland
Hunted
Shiver
Aggressive
Hide
Dark
Night
Cannot

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Some people use things they destroy. You're a creator, a builder.
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Insanity makes the rivers flow.
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Life is nothing without a little chaos to make it interesting.
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I wish to you sunshine, my dear one, my dear one. And treetops for you to soar past. I wish to you innocence, my child, my child. I pray you don't grow up too fast. Never know pain, my dear one, my dear one. Nor hunger nor fear nor sorrow. Never know war, my child, my child. Remember your hope for tomorrow.
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Only love can break a heart into so many pieces. -Risika(In The Forest Of The Night)
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The first time I kissed you, you had just cut off your hair with a plastic knife. You were in restraints and your lips were completely chapped and dry from the tranquilizers. The next day you tried to kill me with a torn-off piece of bedsheet. I've seen you at your worst. You hardly need to dress up for me.
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Anhamirak, abandon and freedom.
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Sacrifice of live, sacrifice for love. Fate is gentle and harsh she gives and she takes.
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No one can make you a victim but yourself.
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They say the first of my kind was Alasdair, a human raised by hawks. She learned the languages of birds and was gifted with their form.
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I could not cry for my own brother he would not want me to. But I found myself crying for this hated stranger and the endless slaughter that I had almost contributed to. (page 8)
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Live it well and this life can be grand.
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