Four!" I call out. Why am I calling a number? Oh yes. Because that's his name. — Tris.

No selfishness or insecurity kept him from seeing the full extent of her goodness, as it so often does with the rest of us. That kind of love may only be possible in Abnegation. I do not know.

Fighting for survival in a shattered world... the truth is her only hope.

There are no safe rooms, no safe truths, no safe secrets to tell.

Being honest doesn't mean you say whatever you want, wherever you want. It means that what you choose to say is true.

I need the protection of seeming weak.

Before she got here everything had stalled inside me, and every morning I was just moving toward nighttime.