Chapter 26

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"Tris, wake up!" I yell in her ear, shaking her.

"Abbi, go back to bed." she whines.

"Marcus is here."

Four shoots up out of bed, gun in his hand. He's slept like that, with a gun in his hand, ever since the factions came back. He asks only one question, one word. "Where?"

"In the hallway. I heard Savannah screaming, and him asking where I was, and.."

Tears again.

I hate this. I'm supposed to be strong, tough.

I'm supposed to be dauntless, but I'm not.

I'm Contritent.

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