Why is everything always my decision?" I asked. Because you will not tolerate anything else." Oh, I remembered now. "Great", I whispered. - Anita to Jean-Claude

No. But then the American Government--whatever branch--has never really grasped the concept of tribal identity.

You can't kill us all, human.' He was right. I raised the machine gun a little. 'True, but who's going to be first in line?

That was the problem with loving people: it made you weak. It made you need them. It made the thought of not having them the worst thing in the world.

I’d have much rather gotten dragged into someone else’s fight than face what was waiting for me. Other people’s emotional pain, no matter how painful, is so much less painful than your own.

Is this a private fight, or can anyone join?

trust me, Anita, if you get dead, especially if he blames himself in any way, he will be a force of destruction looking for a place to be aimed. And he's blamed himself for introducing you to Olaf here from the get-go. If Olaf did to you what he's done to some of his other victims, Edward would drown the world in blood to erase those images.