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Sometimes, the sun sets earlier. Days don’t last forever, you know. But I’ll fight as hard as I can. I can promise you that.

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Marie Lu
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 11
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Science Fiction Writer
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So, when I thought June might take you away, I didn’t know what to do. I felt like she was taking everything that mattered to me. I felt like she was taking away from you all the things that I didn’t have. That’s why I’m sorry. I’m sorry because you shouldn’t have to be everything to me. I had you, but I’d forgotten that I had myself too.
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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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Forever and ever, kid, until you're sick and tired of seeing me.
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Well...can't be any more dangerous than your crazy hospital break-in yeah?-Tess (pg 59)
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