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The boy who walks in the light.
Marie Lu
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Marie Lu
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 11
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Science Fiction Writer
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Mom used to say that having three boys was kind of like having a pet tornado that talked back.
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When had Eden grown up? I feel like I blinked and missed it.
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To love is to be afraid. You are frightened, deathly terrified, that something will happen to those you love. Think of the possibilities. Does your heart clench with each thought? That, my friend, is love. And love enslaves us all, for you cannot have love without fear.
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I always knew, on some level, that I wouldn't live long. It's simply not written in my stars.
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For a small moment, I fix my eyes on his, telling him silently everything that I'll never say to him aloud.
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My heart's been torn wide open, just like I feared it would be, and I have no willpower to close it back up.
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If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system.That's much more powerful than rebelling outside the system.
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Few people ever kill for the right reasons, June. Most do it for the wrong reasons. I just hope you never have to be in either category.
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We're in this together, right? he whispers. You and me? You want to be here, yeah? There's guilt in his questions. Yes, I reply. I chose this. Day pulls me close enough for our noses to touch. I love you.
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You know, sometimes I wonder what things would be like if I just ... met you one day. Like normal people do. If I just walked by you on some street one sunny morning and thought you were cute, stopped, shook your hand, and said, Hi, I'm Daniel.
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June has never looked more beautiful than she does now, unadorned and honest, vulnerable yet invincible.
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No matter what happens in the future, no matter where our paths take us, this moment will be ours.
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Be true to yourself. But that's something everyone says and no one means. No one wants you to be yourself. They want you to be the version of yourself that they like.
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I'm so tired. I don't know if I can ever outrun how I used to be.
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Clouds suit my mood just fine.
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Tess, I say. I'm going to head down to the water.I'll be back in a minute. You sure you can make it by yourself? she asks. I'll be fine. I smile. If you see me floating unconscious out to sea,though-by all means,come and get me.
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Then I realize from the hollow sound of her gun's click that her gun isn't loaded. Apparently she just wants to slap me around with it.
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I'm telling you that you got your facts wrong. I didn't kill your brother. But you killed my mother. You might as well have held the gun to her head!
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June laughs. I have to say, you look better than most people I see. I've heard a lot about you. I hear about you a lot too, Eden replies in a rush, mostly from Daniel. He thinks you're really hot.
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You drive me insane June. You're the scariest, most clever, bravest person I know, and sometimes I can't catch my breath because I'm trying so hard to keep up. There will never be another like you. You realize that, don't you? Billions of people will come and go in this world, but there will never be another like you.
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