"The memory fades, and I’m left hanging on to the ghosts of his words."
"You must be as thrilled as I am to meet again.Call it an act of extreme kindness that I requested your leg be bandaged up," she snaps. "I want to see you stand for your execution,and I won't have you dying from infection before I'm through with you." "Thanks.You're very kind."
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Source: Marie Lu (2011). “Legend”, p.121, Penguin
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