Embrace your inner lunatic.

She wants to be polite and not hurt your feelings, so she's not going to laugh right now. But inside, inside she's laughing.

You’re seventeen. You’re supposed to be dealing with school and hormones and dim-witted parents. You’re supposed to be finding out who you are as a person.” “But I already know who I am,” Valkyrie said. “I’m a world-breaker.

Are you hurt? Are you injured?" / "No, just a bruise or two. I'm fine, really. You don't have to worry about me." / "Stephanie, you jumped off a building." / "Yes, but the branches broke my fall. Every one of them." / "And how were the branches?" / "A lot unlike pillows.

Embrace your inner lunatic.

What would killing the Elders result in?" "Panic? Fear? Three empty parking spaces in the Sanctuary?

I could've died because you had to tie your shoelace?