That night we push our cots just a little closer together, and look into each other's eyes in the moments before we fall asleep. When he finally drifts off, our fingers are twisted together in the space between the beds. I smile a little, and let myself go.

I'm a fairly religious person, so I believe in some things that sound a little crazy I'm sure, depending on where you're standing. I believe in leaving room for things that you can't explain in the universe, and you don't have to be religious to leave room for those things.

It is amazing how pretending to be in a different faction changes everything -- even the way I walk. That must be why it's so strange that I could easily belong in three of them.

My skepticism is strong, but my curiosity is stronger.

Not like Tobias, who is almost shy when he smiles, like he is surprised you bothered to look at him in the first place.

I would be shocked by the lack of security if we were not at Amity headquarters. They often straddle the line between trust and stupidity.

You look older.” “Yes, well. The passage of time tends to do that to a person.