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Teaser Tuesdays

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To participate in   Teaser Tuesdays  is simple: take your current read, choose two sentences from any page and post (be sure to not post any spoilers).  Teaser Tuesdays  is a weekly meme hosted by MizB of  ShouldBeReading .  This week's Teaser is from Delirium by Lauren Oliver.  "It feels wrong to talk about it so casually, lying on the blanket, so I sit up. Crossing the border is a capital offense, punishable by death. And even though I know that Alex still does it sometimes, the enormity of the risk hasn't really hit me until now." (Page 267, ARC edition) Summary: Ninety-five days, and then I'll be safe. I wonder whether the procedure will hurt. I want to get it over with. It's hard to be patient. It's hard not to be afraid while I'm still uncured, though so far the deliria hasn't touched me yet. Still, I worry. They say that in the old days, love drove people to madness. The deadliest of all deadly things: It kills you both when you have...