How we cite our quotes: (Date.Paragraph)
Quote #4
The more she ran, the more determined I was to follow. (9.12[2].176)
Lena herself is a symbol of freedom to Ethan. He wants to follow her right out of Gatlin and never look back.
Quote #5
"I've never had the same house, or the same room for more than a few years, and sometimes I feel like the little pieces of me on this chain are all I have." (9.24.45)
Lena has been passed around a lot by her family. While Ethan longs to move, Lena is just searching for a place to call home. In the meantime, though, she carries her home with her around her neck.