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The window can be fixed, Katerina. I'm far more concerned about him. (Ally Carter)
So I stepped away, reminding myself that when you're a spy, sometimes all you can do is go on. One foot in front of the other, wherever the narrow path might lead. View quote
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What are you looking at? Hale asked. Why are you smiling? I worry when you smile. View quote
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How'd you get in here?" She raised her eyebrows. "You pick pockets.” Kat watched his hand fly to his back pocket. "I can pick locks. Looking for this?” she asked, holding up his wallet. "Oops. Maybe I can pick pockets too. View quote
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You cannot con an honest man. View quote
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I don't want tea, I want justice! View quote
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Go to bed, Cammie,” my aunt ordered, sounding exactly like my mother. "No,” I said, sounding exactly like my aunt. View quote
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There are aspectsof this life-- of this world-- from which you can never walk away. Ever. The fact that almost everything you say to almost everyone you love for the rest of your life will be a lie is one of them. View quote
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Time, the greatest thief of all. View quote
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Hale!' Kat cried, but the boy only stared at her. 'Fine,' she conceded. 'I love your boat.' 'Ship.' 'Ship ... Your ship is beautiful. View quote
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It is a little-known fact about covert operations that you will spend a lot of time with people you can't really trust. They may be traitors and liars. We call them assets or informants. But mostly, in those days, I called him Zach. (Ally Carter)
to know a piece of grass, you've got to see the ground that grew it. Maybe that's why I remember every detail of that night, every inch of ground we covered, as I followed Zach to the place that had made him, seeing them both with fresh eyes. View quote
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Because death is the only thing that could have ever kept him from you. View quote
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Zach,” I said as I lay there "Where did you go? When you were looking for me?” I shifted in his arms, looked into his eyes. "Crazy.” His voice was a whisper against my skin. "I went crazy. View quote
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The things that are most precious to us are sometimes the most secret. View quote
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It was the first time in years I didn't wonder if my father was out there, looking at it too. View quote
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real strength is not hitting when what you most want to do is kill. View quote
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Sitting there that day, I knew that the only thing I could do was keep putting one foot in front of the other, hoping none of the secrets on my shoulders would make me lose my balance. View quote
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Life is classified. There is always so much that goes unsaid. View quote
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Tell me or I'll yell for Mr. and Mrs. Baxter, and you can find out how bex became bex. View quote
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Of course, the downside of attending a fictional school is that our lacrosse team sucks. (Ally Carter)
Mr. Solomon was right the worst kind of torture is watching someone you love get hurt. View quote
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Kat felt her heart beat faster, adrenaline pumping through her veins, and she knew he was right. She studied him for a long time. "Do you believe in curses, Hale?" He looked at her. "I believe in you. View quote
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I for one like chaos. Chaos looks good on me. View quote
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Hey anyone who thinks a non-military–grade rappelling cable can support the weight of two grown men and a miniature donkey deserves to fall off a cliff. View quote
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