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Fable by Marie Lu
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"Each day means a new 20-four hours. Each day ways everything's possible again. You lot live in the moment, you die in the moment, yous take it all one day at a fourth dimension."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the arrangement.That's much more powerful than rebelling outside the organisation."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"What a joke! Poor petty rich girl's fallen in love with the Democracy's about famous criminal."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"Forever and always, kid, until you're sick and tired of seeing me."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"I don't know if anyone'due south ever told you lot this", he begins. He doesn't blush, and his eyes don't dart away. Instead I find myself staring into a pair of oceans - 1 perfect, the other blemished by that tiny ripple. "You're very attractive."

I've been complimented on my appearance before. Simply never in his tone of vox. Of all the things he's said, I don't know why this catches me off guard. Only it startles me so much that without thinking I blurt out, "I could say the same most you." I pause. "In instance you didn't know."

A slow grin spreads beyond his face up. "Oh, trust me. I know."
― Marie Lu, Fable

"You're brilliant,"he says."But yous're a fool to stay with someone like me."
I close my optics at the impact of his hand."Then we are both fools."
― Marie Lu, Fable

"The memory fades, and I'thousand left hanging on to the ghosts of his
words."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"You should have taken me with you lot," I whisper to him. Then I lean my head confronting his and begin to cry. In my listen, I brand a silent promise to my blood brother'south killer.

I will hunt you downwards. I volition scour the streets of Los Angeles for you. Search every street in the Commonwealth if I have to. I will play tricks y'all and deceive y'all, prevarication, cheat and steal to find you, tempt you out of your hiding place, and chase you until you have nowhere else to run. I make you this promise: your life is mine."
― Marie Lu, Fable

"June has never looked more than beautiful than she does now, unadorned and honest, vulnerable however invincible."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"Yous threw everything abroad."I bring a hand upward to impact her face,to wipe the rain from her eyelashes."Your entire life-your beliefs...Why would you practice that for me?"
June has never looked more than beautiful than she does now,unadorned and honest,vulnerable notwithstanding invincible.When lightning streaks over the heaven,her dark eyes polish like gilded."Considering you were correct,"she whispers."Almost all of information technology."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"You try to walk in the light."
― Marie Lu, Fable

"Brave thoughts, but am I gear up to follow through on them?"
― Marie Lu, Fable

"When you stand up out at that place," John continues in a hoarse vox, "go on your chin up, all right? Don't permit them go to you."
"I won't."
"Make them work for it. Punch someone if you accept to." John gives me a sad, crooked grin. "You're a scary kid. Then scare them. Okay? All the way until the stop."
For the first time in a long time, I feel similar a little brother. I take to consume hard to keep my optics dry. "Okay," I whisper."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"My female parent used to hope that I would rise upward from my apprehensive roots. Go someone sucessful, or fifty-fifty famous. I'm famous all correct, just I don't think it's what she had in mind."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"Then, tell me," he whispers. "How fast did you climb those fourteen stories?"

Thomas makes a disapproving sound in his throat, merely I suspension into a smile. Storm's past. Metias loves me again. "Vi minutes," I whisper back to my blood brother. "And forty-four seconds. How practise you like that?"

"That must be some sort of record. Not that, yous know, you're supposed to do it."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"So I realize from the hollow sound of her gun's click that her gun isn't loaded. Plain she just wants to slap me around with it.
The Girl doesn't move her gun abroad. "How old are you?"
"Fifteen."
"That'southward better." The Girl lowers her gun a trivial. "Fourth dimension for a few confessions.Were you responsible for the interruption-in at the Arcadia banking concern?"
The ten-second identify. "Yep."
"Then you must be responsible for stealing sixteen thousand five hundred Notes from in that location as well."
"You got that right."
"Were yous responsible for vandalizing the Section of Intra-Defence force 2 years agone, and destroying the engines of two warfront airships?"
"Yep."
"Did you set fire to a serial of x F-472 fighter jets parked at the Burbank air forcefulness base right earlier they were to head out to the warfront?"
"I'm kinda proud of that one."
"Did set on a cadet standing guard at the edge of the Alta sector'due south quarantine zone?"
"I tied him upwards and delivered food to some quarantined families.Bite me."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"Each day means a new twenty-iv hours. Each day means everything'due south possible once more. You live in the moment, you lot die in the moment, y'all take it all one twenty-four hour period at a time." He looks toward the railway car'due south open door, where streaks of dark water blanket the world. "Yous try to walk in the lite."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"Mean solar day leans in toward me. He reaches upwards to touch my face up. I can tell information technology yet hurts him to utilise his fingers, and his nails are dark with dried claret. "You're brilliant," he says. "But you're a fool to stay wish someone like me."

I shut my eyes at the touch of his manus. "Then nosotros're both fools."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"John glances at me. "We're not going to make information technology." Between us, Twenty-four hours has faded into a semiconscious state. If the brothers continue on and I run back to fight the soldiers, I'll probably just take down a few before they overwhelm me. They'll still reach John and Day.
John stops walking, and I feel Twenty-four hours's weight shift over to me. "What—" I begin to say, until I see John pull the blindfold off of Solar day's neck. So he turns effectually. My eyes widen. I know what he'south going to practice. "No, stay with united states!"
"You need more time," John says. "They want an execution? They'll become one." He starts running abroad from u.s.a.. Back downwardly the hall."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"I'g telling you that you got your facts wrong. I didn't kill your brother. Just you killed my mother. You might as well have held the gun to her head!"
― Marie Lu, Legend

"The boy who walks in the light"
― Marie Lu, Fable

"I'm non a superstitious person, but when I wake upwards from this dream, this painfully clear retention of John, I have the most horrible feeling in my chest.
I would rather die than run into them injure you.
And I have a sudden fear that somehow, some way, what he said in the dream will come truthful."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"She'southward not much taller than Tess and definitely lighter than Kaede. For a second it seems like the crowd's attention has fabricated her umcomfortable and I'm ready to dismiss her as a real contender until I written report her again. No, this girl is naught like the last one. She's hesitating not because she's afraid to fight,or because she fears losing,but considering she's thinking. Calculating.She has dark hair tied dorsum in a high ponytail and a lean, able-bodied build. She stands deliberately, with a hand resting on her hip, as if nada in the world can take hold of her off guard. I find myself pausing to admire her face up.
For a brief moment,I'm lost to my surroundings.
The girl shakes her head at Kaede. This surprises me also-I've never seen anyone reject to fight. Anybody knows the rules: if yous're chosen,you fight. This girl doesn't seem to fear the crowds wrath. Kaede laughs at her and says something I can't quite make out. Tess hears it,though, and casts me a quick, concerned glance.
This time the girl nods. The crowd lets out another cheer,and Kaede smiles. I lean a picayune bit out from backside the chimney. Something about this girl...I don't know what it is.Only her eyes burn in the light,and although information technology'due south hot and might be my imagination, I recall I run across a small smile on the girl'south face up.
Tess shoots a questioning expect at me.I hesitate for a dissever second,then agree up 1 finger once more. I'm grateful to this mystery girl for helping Tess out, but with my money on the line,I determine to play it condom. Tess nods,then casts our bet in favor of Kaede.
Just the instant the new girl steps into the circumvolve and I run across her stance...I know I've made a large mistake.Kaede strikes similar a balderdash, a battering ram.
This girl strikes like a viper."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"Tess," I say. "I'chiliad going to head downward to the h2o.I'll be back in a minute."
"You sure y'all can get in past yourself?" she asks.
"I'll be fine." I grin. "If you lot see me floating unconscious out to ocean,though-past all means,come and get me."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"Ms. Iparis told me about what you did to her on the streets. How dare you lot force yourself onto someone of her rank."
Ah.Here is what's really bothering him-I guess he plant out most the kiss. I tin can't assistance grinning,even though my face screams in pain. "Awww. Is that what's got you downward? I've seen the way you look at her.You want her bad,yeah? Is that something yous're besides trying to earn your way up to, trot? Hate to burst your chimera,simply I didn't force her into anything."
A deep carmine rage flashes across his face up. "She's looking forward to your execution,Mr. Wing. I can guarantee y'all that."
I laugh. "Sore loser,huh? Hither,I'll make you feel better. I'll tell you all about what it was like.Hearing about it is the next all-time matter,isn't it?"
― Marie Lu, Legend

"Well...can't be whatsoever more dangerous than your crazy hospital burglary yeah?"-Tess (pg 59)"
― Marie Lu, Fable

"Then he crouches downwards backside it, motions for Tess and me to sit down down, and begins unbuttoning his vest.
I blush scarlet and thank every god in the earth for the darkness surrounding us. "I'g non common cold and I'thousand not haemorrhage," I say to him. "Keep your apparel on."
The male child looks at me. I would've expected his bright eyes to look dimmer in the night, but instead they seem to reflect the low-cal coming from the windows higher up u.s.a.. He'southward amused. "Who said annihilation nigh you , sweetheart?"
― Marie Lu, Legend

"Yous must be every bit thrilled as I am to meet again.Telephone call it an act of extreme kindness that I requested your leg be bandaged up," she snaps. "I desire to come across yous stand for your execution,and I won't take you lot dying from infection before I'm through with you."
"Thanks.You're very kind."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"It'south strange," I say to Day subsequently, as nosotros both curl upward on the floor. Outside, the hurricane rages on. In a few hours we'll need to head out. "It'due south foreign existence here with you. I inappreciably know you. But...sometimes it feels like we're the same person built-in into two different worlds."
He stays quiet for a moment, one hand absently playing with my hair. "I wonder what we would've been like if I'd been built-in into a life more like yours,and you had been born into mine. Would nosotros be simply like we are now? Would I be one of the Republic's pinnacle soldiers? And would you be a famous criminal?"
I elevator my caput off his shoulder and look at him. "I never did ask y'all about your street proper name.Why 'Twenty-four hours'?"
"Each day ways a new twenty-four hour period. Each day means everything'south possible once again.You live in the moment, you dice in the moment,you lot take it all one day at a time." He looks toward the railway car's open up door, where streaks of nighttime h2o coating the world. "You try to walk in the light."
― Marie Lu, Legend

"They never found out who did information technology, and I never came forrard. There was, after all, no show. I had committed my beginning perfect crime. My mother used to hope that I would rising upwards from my humble roots. Become someone successful, or even famous.

I'm famous all right, only I don't think it'due south what she had in heed."
― Marie Lu, Legend

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