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“Jin always smiled at me like we were both about to be in big trouble and he loved it. The prince smiled like he was forgiving you for it.”
― Rebel of the Sands
― Rebel of the Sands
“You are this country, Amani." He spoke more quietly now. "More alive than anything ought to be in this place. All fire and gunpowder, with one finger always on the trigger.”
― Rebel of the Sands
― Rebel of the Sands
“It was damn hard to trust a boy with a smile like that.”
― Rebel of the Sands
― Rebel of the Sands
“I wasn’t up to no good. Then again, I wasn’t exactly up to no bad neither.”
― Rebel of the Sands
― Rebel of the Sands
“You're right." He cut me off. "I never understood this country. I never understood why he chose to leave everything else behind and stay for this. Not until I met you."
I felt like he'd pushed me, like I was falling and I needed him to reel those words back in to keep me standing straight.
"You /are/ this country, Amani." He spoke more quietly now. "More alive than anything ought to be in this place. All fire and gunpowder, with one finger always on the trigger.”
― Rebel of the Sands
I felt like he'd pushed me, like I was falling and I needed him to reel those words back in to keep me standing straight.
"You /are/ this country, Amani." He spoke more quietly now. "More alive than anything ought to be in this place. All fire and gunpowder, with one finger always on the trigger.”
― Rebel of the Sands
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