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She is well practiced in the art of losing herself.

Veronica Roth

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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
Practiced
Losing
Art
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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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Tris.” I keep staring. “Tris.” I finally look at him. “I just don’t want to lose you.
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I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.
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You die, I die too.” Tobias looks over his shoulder at me. “I asked you not to do this. You made your decision. These are the repercussions.
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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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God Tris, are you even human?
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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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Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other.
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