And everyone saw me. Tobias saw me.I hear footsteps. Tobias marches toward me and wrenches me to my feet.”What the hell was that, Stiff?””I…” My breath comes in a hiccup. “I didn’t-“”Get yourself together! This is pathetic.”Something within me snaps. My tears stop. Heat races through my body, driving the weakness out of me, and I smack him so hard my knuckles burn with the impact. He stares at me, one side of his face bright with blush-blood, and I stare back.”Shut up,” I say. I yank my arm from his grasp and walk out of the room.

And everyone saw me. Tobias saw me.I hear footsteps. Tobias marches toward me and wrenches me to my feet.”What the hell was that, Stiff?””I…” My breath comes in a hiccup. “I didn’t-“”Get yourself together! This is pathetic.”Something within me snaps. My tears stop. Heat races through my body, driving the weakness out of me, and I smack him so hard my knuckles burn with the impact. He stares at me, one side of his face bright with blush-blood, and I stare back.”Shut up,” I say. I yank my arm from his grasp and walk out of the room.

– Veronica Roth –

Divergent

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