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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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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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Now, as we stand three feet apart and stare at each other, I feel the full distance that comes with spending so much time apart, a moment filled with the electricity of a first meeting and the uncertainty of strangers.
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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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If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system.That's much more powerful than rebelling outside the system.
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I could be compassionate, if I wanted. Metias would be merciful. But I was never as good a person as my brother.
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I don't like seeing her this delicate.
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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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There's a conflicted look in Day's eyes, a joy and a grief, that makes him so vulnerable. I realize how little defense he has against my words. He loves so wholly. It is his nature.
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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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I feel so out of place here. No matter how much money the Republic throws at me, I will forever be the boy from the streets.
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I hope,” he replies softly, “to get to know you again. If you are open to it. There is a fog around you that I would like to clear away.
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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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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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He has tears in his eyes now. The sight is more than I can bear. He takes two steps away from me and then turns back like a caged animal. “Do you even love me?” he suddenly asks. He grips both of my shoulders. “I’ve said it to you before, and I still mean it. But I’ve never heard it from you.
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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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I take a step toward him and grin cheerfully. With all due respect, I don't see the Republic tacking up wanted posters with your pretty face on them.
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When had Eden grown up? I feel like I blinked and missed it.
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Love is illogical, love had consequences--I did this to myself, and I should be able to take it.
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The boy who walks in the light.
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