“This world is the best we can afford,” Octavia whispers. “Do you really believe that?” Mustang asks. “With all my heart.” “Then I pity you,” Mustang says. And so does Cassius. “My heart was my brother. And I no longer believe in a world that says he was too weak to deserve life. He would have believed in this. In the hope for something new.” Cassius looks over at me. “For Julian, I can believe that too.”