The person you became with her is worth being.

Can you be a girl for a few seconds?""I'm always a girl" I frown."You know what I mean. Like a silly, annoying girl"I twirl my hair around my finger. "Kay.

What is it with you today?” says Christina on the way to breakfast. Her eyes are stillswollen from sleep and her tangled hair forms a fuzzy halo around her face.“Oh, you know,” I say. “Sun shining. Birds chirping.”She raises an eyebrow at me, as if reminding me that we are in an undergroundtunnel.

You know, there's a word for big, strong men who attack women, and it's coward.

no wonder you left."Yeah," i say, rolling my eyes. " It was just because of the food.

Sorry, am I being rude?" she asks."I'm used to saying whatever is on my mind. Mom used to say that politeness is deception in pretty packaging

Who cares about pretty? I'm going for noticeable.

This is supposed to be a lighthearted session of symbolic document destruction, not a political debate.

Yeah. Good.” I clear my throat. “So, this plan. It’s kind of stupid, right?”“It’s not ... stupid.”“Oh, come on. Trusting Marcus is stupid. Trying to get past the Dauntless at the fence is stupid. Going against the Dauntless and factionless is stupid. All three combined is ... a different kind of stupid formerly unheard of by humankind.”“Unfortunately it’s also the best plan we have,” she points out. “If we want everyone to know the truth.