A Girl from Nowhere (The Firewall Trilogy, #1)
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“Sometimes things have a place,” she said. “They belong in their place; they fall into the same arrangement, time after time.” She paused. “It’s like when your pack settles on your shoulder, or when you put a knife back in its sheath. At night, a wherry returns to its bed. Do you know what I mean?”
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Selena felt frustrated. She understood what he was saying, that the wasteland was always dangerous, but he wasn’t even trying to understand the point she was trying to make.
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“Stop it,” Selena said. “You can’t be strong all the time, or you won’t be strong when you need it most.”