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I might be in love with you. He smiles a little. I'm waiting until I'm sure to tell you, though.

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Veronica Roth
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: August 19
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
New York City
New York
Veronica Anne Roth
Little
Might
Divergent
Love
Smiles
Waiting
Sure
Though
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You promised you wouldn't tell her, she says, pointing at me. What happened to protecting her? I changed my mind, I say. Tris laughs, harshly,That's what you told him, that he would be protecting me? That's a pretty skillful manipulation. Well done.
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He stares at me, and I don't look away. He isn't a dog, but the same rules apply. Looking away is submissive. Looking him in the eye is a challenge. It's my choice.
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Really? I thought the transfers will go through Four’s landscape,” says Uriah. “Like he would let anyone do that,” she says, snorting. Something inside me gets warm and soft. He let me go through it.
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He turns toward me. I want to touch him, but I’m afraid of his bareness afraid that he will make me bare too. ‘Is this scaring you, Tris?’ ‘No,’ I croak. I clear my throat. ‘Not really. I’m only…afraid of what I want.’ ‘What do you want?’ Then his face tightens. ‘Me?’ Slowly I nod.
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Tricking someone into grief is one of the cruelest tricks a person can play, and its been played on me twice.
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Tris, said tobias. I love you
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We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
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I can’t leave now. I like her too much. There, I said it. But I won’t say it again.
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We believe in shouting for those who can only whisper, in defending those who cannot defend themselves.
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though he does not touch me, he steadies me.
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I need the protection of seeming weak.
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I will be my undoing, If I become my obsession. I will forget the ones I love, If I do not serve them. I will war with others, If I refuse to see them. Therefore, I choose to turn away From my reflection, To rely not on myself But on my brothers and sisters, To project always outward Until I disappear [And only God remains.]
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Being honest doesn't mean you say whatever you want, wherever you want. It means that what you choose to say is true.
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We've all started to put down the virtues of the other factions in the process of bolstering our own. I don't want to do that. I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest. He clears his throat. I continually struggle with kindness.
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Because life is not fair, Albert. And the world is conspiring against you.
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I shift from one foot to the other, trying to get a good look at him. When I finally do, I look away. His eyes were already on me, probably drawn by my nervous movement.
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Do remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.
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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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