Toni

“A month before graduation the phone had started ringing and it hadn’t stopped—job offers, everything from professorships to government to private enterprise. My dad told everyone the same thing. She’s fifteen. Call back in a few years. But he was coming around.”
― Nova McBee, Calculated: A YA Action Adventure Series

“We sluggalos have a code. That code is ‘unity, support, family, and kneecapping bitches.”
― Matt Dinniman, A Parade of Horribles

“These corporate suits learned what a thousand organizations and governments throughout history already knew. If you go to war against drugs, drugs will always win. Drugs will win because what you’re really doing is going to war against the biological imperative all living creatures have to find comfort and happiness. And if you’re unwilling or unable to first provide that, artificial alternatives, no matter how destructive, will always prevail.”
― Matt Dinniman, A Parade of Horribles

“He let out a small, nervous laugh. “Fine. Go to China. But no matter what, don’t tell anyone what else you can do.” “Deal.” He grew quiet and found my free hand. “I love you, Jo. You’re worth more than millions of dollars. Remember that, ok?”
― Nova McBee, Calculated: A YA Action Adventure Series