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But Christina and I are not people who cry together we're people who fight together. SO I hold my tears in.

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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
People
Christina
Cry
Tears
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Fight
Fighting
Together

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Well, half of half our faction.' 'In some circles they call that a quarter, Mar,' Lynn says.
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Your daughter is doing well here. I've been overseeing her training. Since when does overseeing include throwing knives at me and scolding me at every opportunity?
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Stiff. That’s why you’re strong, get it? - Tobias Eaton
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