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Metias kissed me on my forehead. “Forever and ever, kid, until you’re sick and tired of seeing me.”
“You should have taken me with you,”
I will hunt you down. I will scour the streets of Los Angeles for you. Search every street in the Republic if I have to. I will trick you and deceive you, lie, cheat and steal to find you, tempt you out of your hiding place, and chase you until you have nowhere else to run. I make you this promise: your life is mine.
She’s pretty in a way that distracts me just like she did in the Skiz ring. No, pretty’s not the right word. Beautiful.
He’s amused. “Who said anything about you, sweetheart?”
If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system. That’s much more powerful than rebelling outside the system.
“Few people ever kill for the right reasons, June,”
I’m a prodigy who knows the truth, and I know exactly what I’m going to do.
“You’re brilliant,” he says. “But you’re a fool to stay with someone like me.”
I close my eyes at the touch of his hand. “Then we’re both fools.”
wonder what we would’ve been like if I’d been born into a life more like yours, and you had been born into mine. Would we be just like we are now? Would I be one of the Republic’s top soldiers? And would you be a famous criminal?”
“Each day means a new twenty-four hours. Each day means everything’s possible again. You live in the moment, you die in the moment, you take it all one day at a time.”
