Sydney: I can do a lot of things, Adrian. Andโat the risk of sounding egotistical โI mean, well, I can do a lot of pretty awesome things that most people canโt." Adrian: โDonโt I know it. You can change a tire in ten minutes while speaking Greek.โ Sydney: โFive minutes.
Richelle MeadIs it really so terrible being around us?" I blushed. "No," I said. "But . . . it's complicated. I've been taught certain things my entire life. Those are hard to shake." "The greatest changes in history have come because people were able to shake off what others told them to do.
Richelle MeadScrew you," I told him in a low voice. "Are you offering?โ "From what I've heard, there isn't much to screw," I shot back.
Richelle MeadCome on,"he said, gesturing toward the exit. "let's take a walk." "Where?" "It doesn't matter. We just need you calmed down or you'll be in no shape to fight." "Yeah? Are you afraid of my possibly insane dark side coming out?" "No, I'm afraid of your normal Rose Hathaway side coming out, the one that isn't afraid to jump in without thinking when she believes something is right." I gave him a dry look. "Is there are a difference?" "Yes. The second one scares me.
Richelle MeadAll that mattered was that he was Adrian, my Adrian. My match. My partner in crime, in the long battle Iโd just signed on for to right the wrongs in the Alchemist and Moroi worlds. Maybe Marcus was right that Iโd also signed myself up for disaster, but I didnโt care. In that moment, it seemed that as long as Adrian and I were together, there was no challenge too great for us.
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