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The Darkest Minds tend to hide behind the most unlikely faces.

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If a heart could break once, it shouldn't have been able to happen again.

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I don't want to just see someone's face; I want to know his shadow, too. —Jude

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That was the Liam Stewart way of saying, Hi, darlin', missed you something fierce.

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Everyone needs reality to punch them in the face every once in a while. Keeps you on guard.

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A moment later, Liam's bright blue eyes opened, and he was seeing me. He just wasn't seeing Ruby.

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I'm a monster, you know. I'm one of the dangerous ones. No you aren't, he promised. Your one of us.

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I closed my eyes. I forced myself to relax, to remember that here, now, and always, I was the predator.

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But inside or out, I was alone, and I was beginning to wonder if I always had been, if I always would be.

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I can't do this anymore," I cried, "Why won't you just leave me alone?" Because you would never leave me.

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I used to dream about turning back time, about reclaiming the things I'd lost and the person I used to be.

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He's so busy looking inside people to find the good that he misses the knife they're holding in their hand.

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Oh, I'm sorry," Chubs said, 'apparently the middle of my sentence interrupted the beginning of yours. Do continue.

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I had to be alone for a little while, but I'm okay now." "All right. But next time, don't go where I can't find you.

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The most important thing you ever did was learn how to survive. Do not let anyone make you feel like you shouldn't have.

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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.

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But there's a beginning in an end, you know? It's true that you can't reclaim what you had, but you can lock it up behind you. Start fresh.

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Dreaming led to disappointment, and disappointment to a kind of depressed funk that wasn't easy to shake. Better to stay in the gray than get eaten by the dark.

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I pulled myself from his mind, day by day, piece by piece, memory by memory, until there was nothing of Ruby left to weigh him down or keep him bound to my side..

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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.

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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.

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