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“You’ll make the best weapons ever,” I told Tyson. I held up my watch proudly. “I bet they’ll tell good time, too.” Tyson sniffled. “Brothers help each other.” “You’re my brother,” I said. “No doubt about it.”
― Rick Riordan, The Sea of Monsters

“I know what you will tell me,” Tyson said, looking ashamed. “Poseidon did care for me after all.” “Uh, well—” “He sent you to help me. Just what I asked for.” I blinked. “You asked Poseidon for…me?” “For a friend,” Tyson said, twisting his shirt in his hands. “Young Cyclopes grow up alone on the streets, learn to make things out of scraps. Learn to survive.”
― Rick Riordan, The Sea of Monsters

“How did Corrick do this for so long?” I say. “How could he bear it?” He frowns. “He had Tessa. He wasn’t alone.” I swallow. I’m always alone.”
― Brigid Kemmerer, Defend the Dawn

“We were virtual strangers. It seemed wrong to be in his space.”
― Chloe Walsh, Binding 13