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“Why are we sneaking out in the night? Jack repeated.I already explained, Sam snapped. If you dont listenTaylor jumped in to say, Because otherwise Astrid would find some way to stop him. She mimick...”
“You need to think about all that, Sam, Dekka said. Youre the leader, after all.Not anymore, he said.Dekka laughed. She stood up and stretched. Sam: youre still the leader. Youre always going to be ...”
“Leslie-Ann set down her own bucket and watched, marveling, as a quarter of an inch of water covered the bottom.When she looked away, she saw an older kid. Shed seen him around. But usually he was w...”
“Hunter woke suddenly. A noise.It was a noise unlike anything hed ever heard before. Close! Very close.Like it was on him. Like it was . . .Just in one ear.He twisted his head. It was full night. Bl...”
“Hunters dead, Taylor said without preamble. It was these . . . these things. They came crawling up out of him and were eating him, oh God, I mean, it was like . . . I mean he was crying and Dekka p...”
“Stay in your boats, Dahra said. Were still going to need food. Throw your fish onto the dock. Ill get Albert to send someone here to collect it. Then go back out, row up the coast a little ways, an...”
“He didnt mind Drake so much. Drake was a creep.It was the girl who made Orc want to cry.She was a monster. Like Orc. Begging for death. Begging for someone to let her go to her Jesus.Kill me, kill ...”
“Why do we have to do this in the middle of the night? Taylor asked.Because we dont want the whole town knowing why were going and where were going.How can I tell anyone if I dont even know myself? ...”
“Have either of you seen Sam? Brianna cant find him.Albert sighed. Hes out of town.Edilio felt the blood drain out of his face. Hes what?Astrid arrived, coldly furious. Im not on the council anymore...”
“No," Lana said, "I'm not going to heal your scratch.""Good," Sanjit said."Good? Why good?""Because when you hold my hand, I don't want it to be work for you.”
“Sam, Edilios a good guy, Albert said, breaking in on Sams gloomy thoughts. But like I said, hell tell the rest of them. Once the council knows, everyone knows. If everyone knows how desperate thing...”
“Today, each of you will make a decision, Caine said. To go with Sam, or to stay here. I wont try to stop anyone, and I wont hold it against anyone. He placed his hand over his heart. For those who ...”
“Dont jump toIm not, Dekka said. But if thats what it is, if its those things, Im going to ask you to take care of me.Weve been over this, Sam said, pulling his hand away.If I tell you its time, you...”
“Have a seat with me, Caine said, hopping down from the wall. How have you been, Taylor?Lifes one big party, she said.He laughed appreciatively at her joke. Things must be pretty bad for Edilio to s...”
“You're staring," Lana said."Yes. I am. I'm a teenage boy. Beautiful girls in wet underwear have a tendency to cause staring in teenage boys.”
