Did you really think I was too fragile to know what Deryn was? Fragile…

Scott Westerfeld
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Did you really think I was too fragile to know what Deryn was? Fragile? Volger looked about. I hadn't thought so, but now I find you brooding in a bathroom. This doesn't speak well of your sturdiness. ✨ Scott Westerfeld (2011). Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan Trilogy: Leviathan; Behemoth; Goliath, p.904, Simon and Schuster
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