I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.

I choose him over and over again, and he chooses me.

If I don't survive," I say, "tell Tobias I didn't want to leave him.

This is how we came by our factions: Candor, Erudite, Amity, Abnegation and Dauntless." Max smiles. "In them we find administrators and teachers and counselors and leaders and protectors. In them we find our sense of belonging, our sense of community, our very lives.

I ignore my fear. When I make decisions, I pretend it doesn't exist.

And sometimes, if you want the truth, you have to demand it.

Two things you should know about me; The first is that I am deeply suspicious of people in general. It is my nature to expect the worst of them. And the second is that I am unexpectedly good with computers.