Jace set what he was holding down on the windowsill and reached out to her. She came to lean against him, and his hand slid up under her t-shirt and rested caressingly, possessively, on the small of h...
I can offer you my life, but it is a short life; I can offer you my heart, though I have no idea how many more beats it shall sustain
He played of love and loss and years of silence, words unsaid and vows unspoken, and all the spaces between his heart and theirs; and when he was done, and he'd set the violin back in its box, Will's...
Goodness, real goodness, has it's own sort of cruelty to it.
Do reasons matter when there's nothing that can be done to change things.
I'm the warlock who's here to cure you. Didn't they tell you I was coming?"
Where is your angel now?
What have you done to my cat? Magnus demanded... You drank his blood, didn't you? You said you weren't hungry!Simon was indignant. I did not drink his blood. He's fine! He poked the Chairman in the st...
The moment his hand closed about the stone, light blazed from it again, raying out through his fingers. For the first time Tessa saw that he had a design on the back of his hand, drawn there as if in...
So I’m your first ever Shadowhunter, huh? Alec said when they separated at last.You’re my first so many things, Alec Lightwood,
She hated that little voice inside her head. Like the Seelie Queen, it planted doubts where there shouldn't be doubts, asked questions that had no answer.
Of course he loves me. I’m his sister.Blood isn’t love, said Magnus, and his voice was bitter.
Jem is nothing but goodness. That he struck you last night only shows how capable you are of driving even saints to madness.
I was born amazing.
I never cared, he said. I wanted you anyway. I always wanted you.
I know about parabatai, said Magnus, an angry, dark undercurrent to his voice. I’ve known parabatai so close they were almost the same person; do you know what happens, when one of them dies, to the o...
I am not the one of us who has no heart.
I am leaving, but I am living. I will not be gone from you entirely, Will. When you fight now, I will be still by you. When you walk in the world, I will be the light at your side, the ground steady u...
He is a Shadowhunter, said Jocelyn. His loyalty will be to Clave and Covenant.He’s my friend, said Magnus coldly. His loyalty is to me.
Even in half demon hunter clothes, Clary thought, he looked like the kind of boy who'd come over your house to pick you up for a date and be polite to your parents and nice to your pets.Jace on the ot...