The Gifts That Bind Us (All Our Hidden Gifts, #2)
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“We don’t have anywhere except here.”
Lia Matas
Girl u can practice telepathy literally anywhere
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She’s tall already, almost six foot,
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I wonder how shes so tall and Roe is so short
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“And you’re sticking to that, too, are you?”
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Im soooo embarrassed for her rn 😭
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“Don’t tell me what to do,” comes the immediate answer. She’s so snappy that Roe looks up in alarm.
Lia Matas
I know id jump off a cliff if i were Mauve, everybody hates her guts AND shes telepathic? Death sentence
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Fiona picks up a knife and, quickly and calmly, plunges it through her own hand.
Lia Matas
Ugh queen
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This is a habit. This is something Fiona is doing at home.
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Oh no!
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Roe starts college and immediately seems to love it. I don’t see or hear a lot from him, and I try not to take it too personally.
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I WOULD BE SO SAD
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Kesha is underrated!!! Also remember when she had a dollar sign in her name?
Lia Matas
Lmaoooo felt
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a square-jawed guy who seems to be of Asian descent
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Why is this description absolutely sending me rn
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I want to talk to her, say that I would never think that about anyone, but then I realize that the only person that would make feel better would be me.
Lia Matas
i just realized this book is about white guilt
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FAERIES????
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I wonder, idly, about putting the words SICK FISH GET BASHED on a tote bag.
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This would be a sick tat
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I shake my head. “No, that can’t be. This isn’t what it’s like, Fiona. You know that. Kilbeg has always been really liberal.” She narrows her eyes at me. “If you’re white, yeah, I can see why you’d probably think that.” My gut goes sour.
Lia Matas
The second hand embarrassment in this book is just too much
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“Backlash.” She shrugs. “It always happens. Look at America: Obama, then Trump. It’s just how it goes.”
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ope
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But he has not made estimations about her character. And at the end of the day, it is who Lily is, and not what she is, that makes her special.
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“You think I invented reading people’s minds?” “But you can’t read people’s minds, can you, Maeve?” “Not right now, no.”
Lia Matas
Omg Roe we're GASLIGHTING NOW ??
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Now this is another part of Roe’s life that I’m not a part of: another happy memory made without me, a living relic of his unhappiest ones.
Lia Matas
This book is stressing me out soooo much
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“So what do we do? Spend more time with him?” “But he doesn’t want to spend time with us,” she replies, and it’s like being punched in the stomach. She glances over at me and seems to genuinely regret saying it like that. “Sorry.”
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IM STRESSED
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“I had a dream,” I suddenly remember. “All right, Dr. King,” Fiona says.
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LMAO
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Fiona has a crush on Nuala’s daughter.
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YEEEEAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
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“You could, I don’t know . . . you could make Jeff Bezos pay his taxes with that gift.
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She's so me
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“This was ages ago. Like, January.”
Lia Matas
Was time rly like this in high school😷