“Excuse me, but aren't boys forbidden on this floor?' Macey said on our way to the suite.

'That's the advantage of being the only boy,' he (Zach) said. 'No one actually comes right out and makes rules like that.”

—  Ally Carter, Out of Sight, Out of Time

Source: Out of Sight, Out of Time

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