But we Colonials, we’re awkward buggers, we won’t just behave ourselves. So you’ll have to make us better people, won’t you? Just like your Parthenon is full of better people than us. And you know what better people means? It means that people who aren’t like you don’t have a future, if you win. So the Parthenon doesn’t get this box.” Solace took a deep breath. “That wouldn’t happen. We don’t want to change people.” “You said yourself, we hate you,” Olli told her quietly. “That’s a real grand high horse. You can look down from on high, knowing that you’re hated by dumb, regular, inferior
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