Reboot Amy Tintera Quotes

I think people immediately assumed I was yours so they stayed far away.' He met my eyes and smiled. 'I was. I am.' He leaned forward and brushed his lips to mine. 'Yours.

Do that thing where you look blank, like you have no feelings at all. I think that's just my face.

He turned to me. His expression was serious, but I liked how it softened slightly when he looked at me. Like the way he looked at me was different from how he looked at everyone else.

Are we going to do my leg next?" he asked. "Can I get some warning next time? A quick 'Hey I'm going to snap your bone with my bare hands right now. Brace yourself.

He had been willing to die because he refused to take a life. But me, I contemplated shooting everyone.

Want to dance? We have music this time. And I don't have to punch you when we finish.

Want to dance?" He scooped me into his arms before I could reply. "We have music this time. And I don't have to punch you when we finish." "You don't have to. But if I step on your feet too many times you can feel free.

Humans had a brightness to them, a glow that only death extinguished.

I need you to be better," I said. "You're really not concerned about him eating me?" he asked, holding his arm out again. "It'll grow back in a minute." "That's totally not the point. I'm traumatized.

Don’t make me punch you anymore, okay?” he whispered. I nodded, opening my eyes. “You have to punch other people, though.

It was true that all Reboots were attractive, in a way. After death, when the virus took hold and the body Rebooted, the skin cleared, the body sharpened, the eyes glowed. It was like pretty with a hint of deranged. Although my hint was more like a generous serving.

I still have the scars from when they captured me and beat me in the middle of the street." "You don't get scars." "Emotional scars then.

Maybe you need to take a look at who I am, instead of who you wish I were.

Hey, nice landing!" Addie called, and I turned to see her standing next to her shuttle, grinning. I laughed and shrugged my shoulders. "They're all still alive!" "Sort of a low bar you set for yourself, huh?" Beth asked, playfully punching my shoulder as I helped her out of the shuttle.

Try not to scream when I break your bones. It bothers me. You can cry if you want; that's fine." He burst out laughing. I didn't realize that was a funny statement. "Got it," he said, trying unsuccessful to cover his grin. "Screaming, no. Crying, yes

You could've at least let me know you weren't dead by the way. I was actually kind of sad about that." "That's a pretty incredible sentiment, coming from you.

Sex and love went together. Not here. The teenage hormones were still here, but the feelings were gone.

I sort of liked the sound of bones breaking. It was like home.

I stayed awake and kept watch. Plus you look all cute and nonlethal when you sleep.

Thank you,” he said when he released me. “For coming with me. For not giving me shit about wanting to see my parents.” “I have most definitely given you shit.” “Then thank you for giving me minimal shit.

Her smile faded to a more serious expression. "Is everything okay? With Callum?" "Fine," I said, taking a bite of meat and avoiding her eyes. "He's crazy about you, you know," she said softly, like I hadn't just told her things were fine. "I see other girls looking at him sometimes, and he doesn't even notice. He only sees you.

Why is everyone hugging you? I asked. I don't know. I'm likeable?

Fine,” I said, holding my gun out. I didn’t need it anyway. With the way the guy was shaking, I could take his gun, break his neck, and dance on the body in two seconds flat.

Do that thing where you look blank, like you have no feelings at all.” “I think that’s just my face.

I plan, you do the punching people in the face part.

A human would lie on the ground sobbing. A Reboot didn’t acknowledge pain.

Only for a minute. I'll be right back." He plopped the baby in her lap and hopped to his feet. Wren held her at arm's length and frowned. She did not appreciate that, because she immediately began wailing. "Here," Wren said, thrusting her in my direction. "Take the mutant baby.

hadn’t been expecting a thank-you. I wasn’t even sure why I’d done it. I supposed he was my favorite HARC officer, but that was a bit like having a favorite vegetable. They were all pretty uninteresting.

Some of the Reboots were gazing at her with such awe and excitement that I wanted to slap them and tell them to stop being weird.

I think people immediately assumed I was yours so they stayed far away.” He met my eyes and smiled. “I was. I am.” He leaned forward and brushed his lips to mine. “Yours.

I probably love you,” she said. I let out a surprised laugh. “Probably?” She laced our fingers together and tugged me toward the shuttle, glancing over her shoulder. “Probably. It’s hard to tell with me, you know?” I laughed again. “I probably love you, too.

He made disgusted noises every time I touched him, so I fell entirely against him. He yelled and I ended up on the floor. It was not my most well-thought-out plan.

Now I was only confused as to why a person would want to kiss anyone but Callum. When he lifted his head from mine I

I think my wearing a paper-bag dress will actually attract more stares " he said dryly

you can sleep on me anytime you want

the idea was so ridiculous I almost laughed

it felt like someone was standing on my chest

I had to admire his ability to keep that smile on his face, even when things sucked

I forgot to breathe for a moment when our eyes met and his lips curved up

maybe I have a smaller shirt you can wear", Callum said , hopping off the bed and striding across the room to his closet . "something from when I was four or so

you're so short " he said , I looked up to see a smile twitching at his lips. It was an obvious statement, but I smiled anyway . "I've noticed

I'm glad you're here" he said sleepily in my ear . "where else would I be ?" I asked with a laugh. He placed his palm flat against my back , sending shivers down my spine "Nowhere, I just thought you should know, I'm always happy you're here

And I don't feel things. Not the same way. I'm One-seventy-eight. It's true I don't have any emotions.' 'That's a lie,' he said, amusement in his voice. 'No, it's not.' Callum leaned in closer, until I could smell the fresh scent of his skin...'Yes, it is. You beat the guts out of me the other day. That was anger. And that look in your eyes, when you talked about your human life, that's sadness.' I could sense the heat of his breath against my face as he tilted his head closer to mine. A smile crossed his lips as I sucked in a tiny gasp of air in surprise. 'You feel plenty.

Wren was silent. She stood completely still next to me, staring straight ahead with that look she got sometimes, like she was either happy or plotting to kill someone. Either way, I loved that look.

He grinned. 'Awww, you've become all soft and mushy. It's cute.' 'I'd be happy to show you how soft and mushy my fist is not, if you'd like a reminder.

It was my mother speaking, her putrid breath caressing my face as she whispered in my ear and locked her am around my tummy so tight it hurt.

He pushed the hair off my forehead and pressed his lips against the skin, sparking a trail of fire all the way down to my neck.

I hate this screaming. There screaming was my screaming. The first thing I remembered after waking up as a reboot was a shrill yell bouncing off the walls and ringing in my ears. I had thought, what idiot is making that noise? It was me. Me, shrieking like a crack addict two days out from a fix. Rather embarrassing. I'd always prided myself on being the quiet stoic one in every situation. That one standing there calmly while the adults lost it. But at the age of twelve, when I woke up in the Dead Room of the hospital 178 minutes after taking three bowls to the chest, I screamed.

Forgive me?' he asked as he put his fists in position. His eyes big and round, like a puppy begging for a treat. 'Yes,' I said with a laugh. 'Do it again,' he said, bouncing up and down in happiness. 'Do what?' 'Laugh.' 'Make you a deal. If you're able to punch me, I'll laugh.' 'You're so weird.

I think people immediately assumed I was yours, so they stayed far away.' He met my eyes and smiled. 'I was. I am.' He leaned forward and brushed his lips to mine. 'Yours.

I swallowed, a strange weight dropping in my stomach. I felt funny, hot, and nervous, and I wanted to pull him to me and never let go. I laced my fingers through his. I was the shaky one this time period he was steady.

Callum had said that saving people was one of my favorite things, but it was he who needed that, who could muster up that kind of passion for people he barely knew

Wonderful, that was just what I needed . More problems

Wren was silent. She stood completely still next to me, staring straight ahead with that look she got sometimes, like she was either happy or plotting to kill someone. Either way, I loved that look.

You HARC people are seriously messed up , huh ?" "Probably" I said with a hint of amusement. "What's it like there ?" "Being in the facility isn't so bad, I got beat up a lot the first couple of days, but then that stopped and it was just Wren kicking the crap out of me and that was sort of fun " He gave me a baffled look "Seriously messed up. All of you

you kinda bring trouble with you

Have you ever been shot ?" David asked, continuing his endless stream of questions. "Yes. A lot actually" "Stabbed?" "Yes, and burned, and electrocuted , and I've had a lot of broken bones

no matter what he said about us leaving and not working with the humans, his first instinct was to stay and save them, and I liked that about him. I hadn't realized it at first, but I liked that he had a deep sense of right and wrong and stuck to what he believed

I plan, you do the punching-people-in-the-face part. I like how this works

Let go of the past? was that code for "You're not allowed to be mad we murdered you so just shut up and act happy"?

Humans" Kyle said with a roll of his eyes "Go around killing each other all the time " Micah shook his head , running his hand along the stubble on his chin "It's like they want to be extinct

Okay, maybe I was slightly jealous. She'd looked at me like I was an alien at first, too, but now I was pretty sure she liked me. Well, more than pretty sure. Mostly sure. As close as you can get to sure without being totally sure. She ad left her 'home' (priosn) for me, and then risked her life and took down an entire HARC facility to save me. I tought that was like Wren's version of 'I'm totally into you.' I'd take it

you're going to want to get out of my way

You can do your part to save the Reboot race, I have a knife right here. I can take out that birth-control chip for you now if you'd like" "I will stab you with that knife." She laughed as we walked into the sunshine. " So you and Callum are putting it to use. " She shot me a look, a wicked glint in her eyes

if they killed me, I was coming back from the dead (again) to hunt down the human rebels who told us about this reservation

the pain was reaching a scream-worthy level , which must have meant I was about to start healing