though he does not touch me, he steadies me.

“You're not very nice," I say, grinning."You're one to talk.""Hey, I could be ni…”

“I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.”

“Eyes open, then," I say, tapping the skin between my eyebrows. I don’t really n…”

“I am. selfish. I am brave. I am Divergent.”