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Three is an odd configuration of sisters. There’s always one on the outside.
I do not yearn to be their equal. In my heart, I yearn to best them.
“But I am done with being weak. I am done with being good. I think I am going to be something else.”
And yet, I don’t regret it now. Having stepped off the edge, what I want to do is fall.
“See,” I tell Vivi. “I can’t go back to the world. Look what I would do to it.”
“Our lives are the only real thing we have, our only coin. We get to buy what we want with them.”
“He’s flint, you’re tinder.”
“We are children of tragedy.”
will go as far as there is to go. I will go way too far.
I wonder what he’d say if he knew I’d already killed one of the Gentry. If I showed him the body. Apparently, maybe, congratulations.
I’m not sure if you’d even know how to be human anymore.”
What if the way I am is the way I am? What if, when everything else is different, I’m not?
“Father, I am what you made me. I’ve become your daughter after all.”
