I feel like someone breathed new air into my lungs. I am not Abnegation. I am not Dauntless. I am Divergent.
What good is a prepared body if you have a scattered mind?
His fingers slide into my hair, and I hold on to his arms to stay steady as we press together like two blades at a stalemate. He is stronger than anyone I know, and warmer than anyone else realizes; he is a secret that I have kept, and will keep for the rest of my life.
Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
And then the screaming begins.
This is bizarre," I say. "I think it's beautiful," he says. I give him a look. "What?" He laughs a little. "They each have an equal role in government; they each feel equally responsible. And it makes them care; it makes them kind. I think that's beautiful.