“I knew from the start that your loyalty would get you killed. I just never thought it would be your loyalty to me that would do it.”

“I wonder which will get you killed faster—your loyalty or your stubbornness?”

“Perry would disown me for wearing a Yankees sweatshirt, but he would never know, and I was too cold to care about team loyalty.”

“When Sherri asks questions about who would find me if I killed myself and what their reaction would be, I think that whoever knew me would be sad. But then everybody would get over it. I would fade away. I don't think I'm that important to anyone. Nobody's opinion about me killing myself would stop me from doing it.”

“This is why I resisted loving you. I knew it would kill me to be away from you. I just…I don’t know if I can do it after…”

“Would you?” said Gabriel to Will, hotly. “If it was your family?” His lip curled. “Never mind. It’s not as if you know the meaning of loyalty —” “Gabriel.” Gideon’s voice was a reprimand to his brother. “Do not speak to Will in that manner.”