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It was not that the women in 300 Fox Way weren't her family - they were where her roots were buried, and nothing could diminish that. It was just that there was something newly powerful about this assembled family in this car. They were all growing up and into each other like trees striving for the sun.

It was not that the women in 300 Fox Way weren't her family - they were where her roots were buried, and nothing could diminish that. It was just that there was something newly powerful about this assembled family in this car. They were all growing up and into each other like trees striving for the sun.

"Emptying another student's backpack over his car. I don't really want to talk about it."
"I do." Ronan said.
"Well, I don't. I'm not proud of it."
Ronan patted her leg. "I'll be proud for you."

He took careful note of the behind-the-scenes footage: how a miserable Gansey could become a hospitable one in just a moment. But he could never work out the practicum. Warm greetings iced in his mouth. Casual gestures became dismissive. A steady eye contact turned into an unnerving stare.'

'This was the master class that Adam had never gotten good at, although he'd spent months in dedicated study. He analysed Gansey's mannerisms, dissected the other boys' reactions, and catalogued dialogue patterns. He watched how an easy gesture unfolded a bouquet of mannish conversation, elegant as a magic trick.

'They were so close to the situation that it was difficult to tell whether or not they were the situation.'

No no no. No. No. No.

"He was no longer merely an observer in this world; he was a participant."