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“I don't know if anyone's ever told you this", he begins. He doesn't blush, and his eyes don't dart away. Instead I find myself staring into a pair of oceans - one perfect, the other blemished by that tiny ripple. "You're very attractive."

I've been complimented on my appearance before. But never in his tone of voice. Of all the things he's said, I don't know why this catches me off guard. But it startles me so much that without thinking I blurt out, "I could say the same about you." I pause. "In case you didn't know."

A slow grin spreads across his face. "Oh, trust me. I know.”
― Marie Lu, Legend

“Greenwich is a funny word, isn't it? All green and witchy. Like soup.”
― Marissa Meyer, Winter

“Hold these wires and make sure they don't touch."
"What happens if they touch?"
"The ship will probably self-destruct.”
― Marissa Meyer, Winter

“Brave thoughts, but am I ready to follow through on them?”
― Marie Lu, Legend