"I could be compassionate, if I wanted. Metias would be merciful. But I was never as good a person as my brother."

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Source: Twitter post from Jun 19, 2013

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Marie Lu is a bestselling author known for her young adult dystopian novels, particularly 'Legend' and 'The Young Elites,' which explore themes of resilience and identity.

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