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Unwinding creeps in on the hushed feet of angels.
What does a Nobel Prize in science mean when your lifesaving work has been transformed into an excuse to end life?
Then she speaks the three words she despises above all others. “I need help.”
It’s not that the emperor has no clothes. It’s that everyone’s placed him in their blind spot.
“Cowards hide!” says Connor. “But warriors lie in wait,” Elina says. “The only difference is whether you’re motivated by fear or purpose.”
How can she not see that when you are defined, you lose the ability to define yourself?
No. What Cam needs is some meat-and-potatoes dogma that can give him a concrete yes or no. There’s a Catholic church a few blocks away.
“Why is it that it’s easier for me to deal with a sniper shot than to deal with what I said at the table tonight?” “Because,” offers Lev, “you’re good in a crisis and you suck at normal.”
one cannot let the events of one’s past murder one’s future.

