Jennifer Niven

feel a thousand capacities spring up in me

You should be on top of the f—ing world right now.

s today a good day to die?

Awake, yeah, but completely empty, like someone had been feasting on my blood.

Too tenderhearted for his own good. It’s meant as a criticism and I take it as one.

ecause the thing about being Awake is that everything in you is alive and aching and making up for lost time.

o tenderhearted for his own good. It’s meant as a criticism and I take it as one.

sometimes I say and do things without thinking.

“I’d like to buy.” Violet nods at me. “Can you reach the money in my bag?”

Instead, I pull out my wallet and hand Mrs. Carnes a twenty, which is the smallest I have, and she counts off the books. “

I’m too late. Too late for Finch. Too late once again.