I'm not an angel, Jace, she repeated. I don't return library books. I steal illegal music off the internet. I lie to my mom. I am .
If there were such a thing as terminal literalism, you'd have died in childhood.
If you knew how to cook, maybe I would eat, Jace muttered.Isabelle froze, her spoon poised dangerously. What did you say?Jace edged toward the fridge. I said I'm going to look for a snack to eat.That'...
It's me, said Jace. Watching me play Scrabble is enough to make most women swoon. Imagine if I actually put in some effort.
Just because you said dragon demons were extinct—I said mostly extinct.Alec jabbed a finger toward him.Mostly extinct, he said, his voice trembling with rage, is NOTEXTINCT ENOUGH.I see, said Jace. I'...
Just kissing? How quickly you dismiss our love.
Now very much against her will, she thought of the way Jace had looked at her then, the blaze of faith in his eyes, his belief in her. He had always thought she was strong. He had showed it in everyth...
One of the Silent Brothers is here to see you. Hodge sent me to wake you up. Actually he offered to wake you himself, but since it's 5 a.m., I figured you'd be less cranky if you had something nice to...
She looked up from closing it to find Jace watching her through hooded eyes. And one last thing, he said. He reached over and pulled the sparking pins out of her hair, so that it fell in warm heavy cu...
She pulled away. That doesn't make any sense.Neither does this, he said, but I don't care. I'm sick of trying to pretend I can live without you. Don't you understand that? Can't you see it's killing m...
Something inside Clary cracked and broke, and words came pouring out. 'What do you want me to tell you? The truth? The truth is that I love Simon like I should love you, and I wish he was my brother a...
Sometimes when she looks at him that way he finds himself almost blushing; a feeling so strange he almost doesn’t recognize it. Jace Wayland doesn’t blush.
Then you're aping him. Valentine was one of the most arrogant and disrespectful men I've ever met. I suppose he brought you up to be just like him.Yes, Jace said, unable to help himself, I was trained...
There are ways in which we’re so alike. We’re reckless. We don’t think before we act. We’ll do anything for people we love. And I never thought how scary that was for the people who loved me until I s...
There she is. Alec spotted his sister and waved her over, looking relieved. Over here. And watch out for the phouka.Watch out for the phouka? Jace repeated, glancing toward a thin brown-skinned man in...
There was no Jace Wayland more real than the one he saw in her eyes when she looked at him.
This could be the last night of our lives, certainly the last even barely ordinary one. The last night we go to sleep and get up just as we always have. And all I could think of was that I wanted to s...
Well I'd certainly hate to interrupt your pleasant night stroll with my sudden death.
Well I'm not kissing the mundane, said Jace. I'd rather stay down here and rot.Forever? said Simon. Forever is an awfully long time.Jace raised his eyebrows, I knew it, he said, you want to kiss me, d...
Well, I’m not kissing the mundane, said Jace. I’d rather stay down here and rot.Forever? said Simon. Forever’s an awfully long time.Jace raised his eyebrows. I knew it, he said. You want to kiss me, d...
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