Listen,' Thomas said, slowly getting to his feet, hoping Minho wouldnโt be stupid enough to try anything. โThereโs something about us. Weโre not just random shanks who showed up on your doorstep. Weโre valuable. Alive, not dead.โ The anger on Jorgeโs face lessened ever so slightly. Maybe a spark of curiosity. But what he said was 'Whatโs a shank?
James DashnerThomas had a depressing - and scary - thought. 'Am I . . . replacing someone? Did somebody get killed?' Minho shook his head. 'No, we're just training you - someone'll want a break. Don't worry, it's been a while since a Runner was killed.' For some reason that last statement worried Thomas, though he hoped it didn't show on his face.
James DashnerAwww," Minho said. "That's almost as sweet as that time she slammed the end of a spear into your shuck face.
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