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Many have tried to kill us. All have failed. -Valek

Maria V. Snyder

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Maria V. Snyder
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: January 1
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Failed
Tried
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Every person has the latent ability to read minds and influence the physical world without touching it, but they don't have the ability to connect with the power source.
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Yalena: Could you always open your door? Kiki: Yes. Fence, too. Yalena Why don't you? Kiki: Hay sweet. Fresh water. Peppermints.
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Only Valek would consider an attempt on my life a fascinating diversion.
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Right before I was escorted to the jail, Fawn waved bye bye to me. I smiled. My empty, pointless life for hers. Not bad.
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Sleep? What's that? A new type of casserole?
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I never said it would be easy. Giving up is easy.
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Skewer is just too vague. I think if you say, ’Stand back or I’ll stab him in the stomach,’ then I have an idea about how serious you are. After all, Leif’s stomach is his favorite body part so that’s a decent threat.
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I’ll have you know that the most delicate flowers often produce the strongest scent when crushed.
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It's the effort, not the results that matter.
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I didn't expect a knife, though. Is it the one missing from the kitchen? Did Rand report it? I felt betrayed. Why hadn't he just asked for it back? No. It just makes sense to keep track of large kitchen knives, so when one goes missing you're not surprised when someone attacks you with it.
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When the effort fails, is it worth the cost?
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It's a dirty way to fight, but I'm late for lunch.
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Valek coalesced from the shadows and wrapped me in his long lean arms. I soaked in his musky smell, listening to his heart beat. Strong and steady. No indication that he had been sneaking around.
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She's the nicest person I know. Zila chewed on her lower lip. Well, the second nicest. Avry's the first.
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Don't feel ashamed for having those feelings and those memories. What happened in the past can't be changed, but they can be a guide for what happens in the future.
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But you've slipped under my skin, invaded my blood and seized my heart.
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Lying to yourself is easy, too. I know. It's much harder to stay and deal with consequences.
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Oh, you made an impression. Like a stone caught in my boot.
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Nothing says you care for me better than offering to torture my enemies. He grinned. No sense doing things halfhearted. And to think, some girls have to endure listening to poetry.
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Don’t worry, I said. These men are good. They’re going to heal the world.
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