'Till I Collapse

"What do you want from me? I don't talk to psychopaths." I asked, the cold tone that I had adopted managed to escape me as I looked him in his stupid green eyes.

"I can see why you didn't transfer to Candor, you're a good liar." Peter said as the corners of his mouth tilted up ever so slightly.

I blew hot steamy air from my flared nostrils as I turned away from him. I didn't understand how he could be so confusing, he was so annoying that he made me want to jump into the chasm, but he was so kind to me that it made me want to stay.

***

JJ Matthews didn't have an easy childhood, and for that she was angry. She wanted to be the person who would have saved her so it's no surprise that she got Dauntless on her aptitude test.

She doesn't expect to meet someone so much unlike herself in Dauntless initiation, at first the two butt heads, but then one night changes everything.