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“I’m fairly sure she won’t accept the end of the world as a valid excuse.”
What one deserves and what one experiences are seldom congruent.”
his dark hair was untidy enough to merit an assault from some kind of elite barbering strike force.
Life, Tavi reflected, seldom makes a gift of what one expects or plans for.
Good people die, even though they don’t deserve it. Or perhaps we all deserve it. Or perhaps no one does. It doesn’t matter. War is no more a respecter of persons than is death.”
was one thing for a man to say he was willing to lay down his life for his child—but quite another for him to actually do it.

