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1 " Bell holsters his pistol as Chain drops to one knee, begins searching bodies and bags. Lilac is watching him warily, the boy and girl clinging to her. "You with me? Lilac? Are you with me?"Lilac nods, hesitantly at first, then again, with resolve, and maybe it's calling her by her character name that does it, but she takes a breath, stands a little straighter. She is Lilac the meerkat, the heart of the Flower Sisters. Fierce and loyal, yet kind at heart, and she will do what must be done. "
― Greg Rucka , Alpha (Jad Bell, #1)
2 " You get them to the main gate, don't stop until you're outside," Bell tells her, then turns, directing his words at the others. "You understand? All of you, follow Lilac. Follow Lilac. Don't stop. Run.""Lily runs," the girl says softly. "Lilac dances.""Not today," Lilac says. "Today, we run so fast that Lily won't believe it when we tell her. Right?"The girl nods, wide-eyed. "