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“I scream for everything that has gone wrong. I scream for everything broken in our lives.”
― Marie Lu, Champion

“He loves you, really he does. He'd love you even if it destroyed him. He matches you.”
― Marie Lu, Champion

“Day just smiles at me, an expression so sad that it breaks through my numbness, and I begin to cry. Those bright blue eyes. Before me is the boy who has bandaged my wounds on the streets of Lake, who has guarded his family with every bone in his body, who has stayed by my side in spite of everything, the boy of light and laughter and life, of grief and fury and passion, the boy whose fate is intertwined with mine, forever and always.

"I love you," he whispers. "Can you stay awhile?”
― Marie Lu, Champion

“Tell me there is still good in the world. Tell me there is still hope for all of us.”
― Marie Lu, Champion