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“Where I come from, we’re more about efficiency,” he replies. “A knife like this’ll skewer food, smear butter, and slit throats all at the same time.”
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.
“And if for some reason the Republic tries to take Eden by force, I’ll turn the people against Anden so fast that a revolution will be on him before he can blink.”
“Hey—with your metal leg and half a brain, and my four leftover senses, we almost make a whole person.”
“Mom used to say that having three boys was kind of like having a pet tornado that talked back.”
the Colonies of America formed on March 14, 2055 after corporations seized control of the federal government
Without emotion, what’s the point of being human?
“You’re the scariest, most clever, bravest person I know, and sometimes I can’t catch my breath because I’m trying so hard to keep up. There will never be another like you.

