I choose him over and over again, and he chooses me.
Veronica RothStichwörter: tris-prior
Instead I just let the silence stretch out between us. It's the only adequate response to what he just told me, the only that does the tragedy any justice instead of patching it hastily and moving on.
Veronica RothWe are not the same. But we are, somehow, one.
Veronica RothStichwörter: same divergent somehow
The division is based on knowledge, based on qualifications - but as I learned from the factionless, a system that relies on a group of uneducated people to do its dirty work without giving them a way to rise is hardly fair.
Veronica RothStichwörter: equality fairness
Do it fast, you pansycake.
Veronica RothStichwörter: zeke
You promised you wouldn't tell her," she says, pointing at me. "What happened to protecting her?"
"I changed my mind," I say.
Tris laughs, harshly,"That's what you told him, that he would be protecting me? That's a pretty skillful manipulation. Well done.
My skepticism is strong, but my curiosity is stronger.
Veronica RothAll I can do is stand still -- I feel like if I just stand still, i can stop it from being true, I can pretend that everything is all right. Christina hunches over, unable to support her own grief, and Cara embrances her, and
all I'm doing is standing still.
I used to think that when people fell in love, they just landed where they landed, and they had no choice in the matter afterward. And maybe that's true of beginnings, but it's not true of this, now.
Veronica RothIt's then that I realize: Of course Tris would go into the Weapons Lab instead of Caleb.
Of course she would.
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