"What is wrong with you?' I shake my head. 'Pull it together.' And that's what it feels like: pulling the different parts of me up and in like a shoela...

The scars on her face said something different about her, too-that she, like Cyra, knew what she was risking when she risked her life."pg 337
~ Veronica Roth ~












The scars on her face said something different about her, too-that she, like Cyra, knew what she was...
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