As the carriage whipped forward, they passed the alley she had spent so many days staring at—it was there, and then gone as they careened around a corner, nearly knocking over a costermonger pushing a...
: Oh, David, I would trust you with my life! Oh, Jonathan, I would sacrifice my own life for your holy mission! (He almost does): (weeping) David, you must return to me! I need you! I cannot do this t...
I don't hate you, Jace.I don't hate you, either.She looked up at him, relieved. I'm glad to hear that—I wish I could hate you, he said. His voice was light, his mouth curved in an unconcerned half smi...
Desire is not always lessened by disgust. Nor can it be bestowed, like a favor, to those most deserving of it. And as my words bind my magic, so you can know the truth. If she doesn’t desire his kiss,...
Henry, said Charlotte, who appeared to have recovered from her shock, if you set yourself on fire deliberately, I will institute divorce proceedings. Now sit down and eat your supper. And say hello to...
She soared above the ground, and he kept her tethered to the earth. Without him she would be lost among the clouds.
Sed lex, dura lex
Thank you, Simon, I appreciate that. Luke opened the pizza box and, finding it empty, shut it with a sigh. Though you did eat all the pizza.I only had five slices, Simon protested, leaning his chair b...
Isabelle waved a hand. No need to worry, big brother. Nothing happened. Of course, she added as Alex's shoulders relaxed, I was totally passed-out drunk, so he could really have done whatever he wante...
They think they're better than everyone else.No, said Jace. I think I'm better than everyone else. An opinion that has been backed up with ample evidence. Kyle looked at Simon. Does he always talk lik...
Idris had been green and gold and russet in the autumn, when Clary had first been there. It had a stark grandeur in the winter: the mountains rose in the distance, capped white with snow, and the tree...
Have you fallen in love with wrong person yet?
You don't get it, Clary. You don't understand what it's like to live always at war, to grow up with battle and sacrifice. I guess it's not your fault. It's just how you were brought up
We can buy you one of those books they have for little kids 'Timmy Has Two Dads'. Except I don't think they have one called 'Timmy Has Two Dads and One of Them Was Evil'. That part you're just going t...
Reparations, said Jem very suddenly, setting down the pen he was holding.Will looked at him in puzzlement. Is this a game? We just blurt out whatever word comes next to mind? In that case mine is ‘gen...
I love you, Clary, he said without looking at her. He was staring out into the church, at the row of lighted candles, their fold reflected in his eyes. More than I ever-- He broke off. God. More than...
His eyes were green.
I thought you needed me, Jem said. There is a wall you have built about yourself, Will, and I have never asked you why. But no one should shoulder every burden alone. I thought you would let me inside...
You know Jace Lightwood? said Emma.I-- What?He's famous, Emma said with obvious amazement. He's the best Shadowhunter. The best.
You're the first Shadowhunter I've ever met. That’s too bad, said Jace, since all the others you meet from now on will be a terrible letdown.
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