Veronica Roth Quotes
I Stand There For Just A Few Seconds Before People Realize That I'm There. Their Conversation Peters Out. I Wipe My Palms Off On The Hem Of My Shirt. Too Many Eyes, And Too Much Silence.
Evelyn Clears Her Throat. "Everyone, This Is Tris Prior. I Believe You May Have Heard A Lot About Her Yesterday."
"And Christina, Uriah, And Lynn," Supplies Tobias. I'm Grateful For His Attempt To Divert Everyone's Attention From Me, But It Doesn't Work.
I Stand Glued To The Door Frame For A Few Seconds, And Then One Of The Factionless Men--older, His Wrinkled Skin Patterned With Tattoos--speaks Up.
"Aren't You Supposed To Be Dead?"
Some Of The Others Laugh, And I Try A Smile. It Emerges Crooked And Small.
"Supposed To Be," I Say.
"We Don't Like To Give Jeanine Matthews What She Wants, Though," Tobias Says.
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