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“Shana wakes up one morning to discover her little sister in the grip of a strange malady. She appears to be sleepwalking. She cannot talk and cannot be woken up. And she is heading with inexorable determination to a destination that only she knows. But Shana and her sister are not alone. Soon they are joined by a flock of sleepwalkers from across America, on the same mysterious journey.”

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A hologram of my boyfriend appeared, holding a spatula with a goofy smile on his face. It was bizarre. Like looking at a full-size photograph. A wax figure. 

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The Rebel Alliance uses the symbol of a starbird, also known as a Phoenix, which was adopted from the crest of the Marek family in order to honor of Galen Marek after he sacrificed himself. It appears on helmets and uniforms in the Resistance base.

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Every feature appeared identical to my own, down to the blackhead on my chin that sprouted earlier that morning.

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The portal processed the information, decided whether an individual’s mind contained enough love for a workable marriage, and either gave them permission to wed or a death sentence.

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I double clicked, opening the program. Even after five years of dating, it took over a dozen attempts to guess his password.

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It’s like a Snapchat filter in mirror form. You still see yourself. But a better looking version of yourself.

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ONE STAR: The bitch wouldn’t fuck me after I bought her a $12 drink.

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“I don’t think our smart kitchen even has a manual setting. Trying to cook ourselves could mess up the entire system.”

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She swept the knife across her skin, like she’d done it hundreds of times before. Like she was used to seeing blood.