What do you live for?" I ask her suddenly. "Is it for me?Is… - Pierce Brown

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What do you live for?" I ask her suddenly. "Is it for me?Is it for family and love? Or is it for some dream?"
"It's not just some dream, Darrow. I live for the dream that my children will be born free. That they will be what they like.That they will own land their father gave them."
"I live for you," I say sadly.
She kisses my cheek. "Then you must live for more.

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Pierce Brown (born January 28, 1988) is an American science fiction author and screenwriter known best for his Red Rising series.

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