“I suppose a fire that burns that bright is not meant to last.”
― Allegiant
― Allegiant
“Some things are hard to let go of.”
― Allegiant
― Allegiant
“I can feel his presence here in every stone he has touched, every person he has lifted up, every street and alley and city that he has changed in the few years of his life, because he is the Republic, he is our light, and I love you, I love you, until the day we meet again I will hold you in my heart and protect you there, grieving what we never had, cherishing what we did. I wish you were here.
I love you, always.”
― Champion
I love you, always.”
― Champion
“If I don't survive," I say, "tell Tobias I didn't want to leave him.”
― Allegiant
― Allegiant
“But now, I am also learning this: WE can be mended. We mend each other.”
― Allegiant
― Allegiant
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