Ruby, give me one reason why we can’t be together, and I’ll give you a hundred why we can. We can go anywhere you want. I’m not your parents. I’m not going to abandon you or send you away, not ever. Alexandra Bracken More Quotes by Alexandra Bracken More Quotes From Alexandra Bracken I can't make it fade. Alexandra Bracken fadesi-can Everyone is just making the choices they think will help them get by. Alexandra Bracken choiceshelpingthinking Maybe we had just gotten too used to being alone-- and maybe that needed to change. Alexandra Bracken ruby-dalyusedneeded You can destroy a factory, and they'll build another. But once you destroy a life, that's it. You never get that person back. Alexandra Bracken factoriespersons So help me God,” I said slowly, clearly, when Cate looked up at me. “If you go back on your word, I will tear you apart. And I won’t stop, not ever, until I’ve destroyed your life and the lives of every single person in this organization. Believe me, you may not always keep your promises, but I do. Alexandra Bracken organizationbelievepromise Clancy had taught me well. Alexandra Bracken taughtwells Oh, I'm sorry," Chubs said, 'apparently the middle of my sentence interrupted the beginning of yours. Do continue. Alexandra Bracken middlesorrysaid Dear Dad, When you sent me to school that morning, I thought you loved me. But now I see you for what you are. You called me a monster and a freak. But you’re the one that raised me. Alexandra Bracken dadmorningschool We have no idea, but its not like we're going to win any awards for normalcy anytime soon. So you get into people's heads? The two of us can throw people around like toys. Zu once blew up an AC unit, and all she did was walk by it. Alexandra Bracken awardswinningideas Yes, you are,” Chubs agreed. “But you’re our idiot, so be more careful next time.” “Cosigned,” Liam said, hooking his fingers over mine on top of the armrest. Alexandra Bracken liamidiotnext Thank you,” he was whispering, “thank you, thank you.…” And then he was kissing my face, every inch of it he could find, wiping away the tears and soot, chanting my name. Alexandra Bracken kissingtearsnames A moment later, Liam's bright blue eyes opened, and he was seeing me. He just wasn't seeing Ruby. Alexandra Bracken rubieseyeblue —I don't want to lose you —Then why are you the one that keeps letting go? Alexandra Bracken loseswantletting-go The thing is...what they don't tell you about forgiveness is this-you don't give it for the other person's sake, but your own. Alexandra Bracken personssakegiving I used to dream about turning back time, about reclaiming the things I'd lost and the person I used to be. Alexandra Bracken useddreamlost The darkest minds never fade in the afterlight. Alexandra Bracken ruby-dalyfadesmind The most important thing you ever did was learn how to survive. Do not let anyone make you feel like you shouldn't have. Alexandra Bracken like-youimportantfeels It was almost painful, I thought, to have a heart so swollen with gratitude and what must have been pure, untainted happiness. I wanted to live inside the feeling forever. Alexandra Bracken gratitudeforeverheart But part of surviving is being able to move on. Alexandra Bracken survivingablemoving Everyone needs reality to punch them in the face every once in a while. Keeps you on guard. Alexandra Bracken facesrealityneeds
