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The Lost Compass (The Fog Diver, #2) QUOTES

The Lost Compass (The Fog Diver, #2) QUOTES

1 " It was going to be our job to annoy someone?”
“I know—it’s a dream come true! "

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2 " Are you okay?”
“Yeah.”
“Good,” she said, “because if you fall off a skyscraper, I’ll be so mad at you. "

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3 " Are you . . . lost?”
“Not really,” she told him. “We just don’t know where we’re going. "

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4 " What are you doing?” I asked Loretta.
“Stabbing a cushion,” she told me. "

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5 " Keep moving!”
“Bea’s arguing with the floor. "

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6 " We’re alive!” Swedish told her. “I did not see that coming. "

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7 " Did Cap’n Vidious leave that? He is such a cuddlebunny.”
“Yeah,” I said, “that’s exactly how I’d describe him. "

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8 " You know what to do?”
“Wander around,” I said. “Until I spot a self-assembled whangdoodle from the Foggy depths. "

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9 " Did you just call me ‘sweetie’?” I asked.
She shoved my shoulder. “No. "

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10 " Well, the bad news,” Swedish said from the wheel, “is that Chess still thinks he’s funny.”
“What’s the good news?” Loretta asked, leaning on our little copper-tubed harpoon. “That Kodoc dropped a bomb on the city? "

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11 " Now you’re listening to Swedish ?” I asked her. “He thinks I’m the Compass because every time I see ticktocks, I happen to be there! "

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12 " If Chess is the switch,” Loretta said, “how does he turn the Fog off?”

Bea bit her lower lip. “I don’t know—ask Chess.”
“How would I know?” I said. “You try being a switch. "

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13 " Loretta started belting out a song: “Row, row, row your boat, sitting in a tree! K-I-S-S-I-N-G ! "

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14 " ...Loretta threatened to beat him to death with a wooden spoon... "

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15 " Uh, she said maybe your eyes matched the Fog like a synchronous magnetic field?”
“I don’t even know what language that is. "

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16 " Why would they follow me?” I asked Swedish. “It doesn’t make sense.”
“They’re made of trash and Fog,” he said. “You think they make sense? "

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17 " Now?” I asked. “Like, now now?”
“What other kind of now is there?” Loretta asked. "

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18 " After an hour the score was:
Quancita—34
Radiz—51
Sally—froglegs
Perla—9 and 21
Me— hoo-hoo-hooo "

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19 " With a silent order, I urged Snout forward—but he veered away, charging toward Hazel instead. No, Snout! I thought. Toward the roof! He ignored me. That was the problem with a machine that obeyed your thoughts. Instead of doing what you said, it did what you wanted.

“The Predator !” Hazel shouted at me as I heaved toward the irrigation tower. “Stop the Predator !”

“I’m trying!” I yelled back. “I can’t!”
“Why not?”
“’Cause this stupid thing brought me to you instead.”
“Why?” Then she looked at my face again and said, “Aw, that’s sweet.”
I flushed. “Oh, shut up. "

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20 " Wait a second,” I said. “Did we just win? "

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