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“I love you" I say."I love you, too" he says. "I'll see you soon.”
“We've all started to put down the virtues of the other factions in the process of bolstering our own. I don't want to do that. I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest." He...”
“When her body first hit the net, all I registered was a gray blur. I pulled her across it and her hand was small, but warm, and then she stood before me, short and thin and plain and in all ways un...”
“Sometimes I forget that I can hurt you. That you are capable of being hurt”
“Arent you going to ask me if Im all right? I say.No, Im pretty sure youre not all right.He shakes his head. Im going to ask you not to make any decisions until weve talkedabout it.”
“My dad was one of only four congressmen who supported Reagan.”
“He smells safe, too, like sunlit walks in the orchard and silent breakfastsin the dining hall. And in the moments before I drift off to sleep, I almost forget about our war-torn city and all the co...”
“I suppose a fire that burns that bright is not meant to last.”
“Aren’t you going to ask me if I’m all right?” I say.“No, I’m pretty sure you’re not all right.”He shakes his head. “I’m going to ask you not to make any decisions until we’ve talkedabout it.”