Even more blood welled up and spilled down his arm, splattering onto the ground.Camille’s carpet, Magnus protested.It’s blood, said Will. She ought to be thrilled.
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...
He wanted to run to her, wrap her in his arms. Protect her. But it was Jem’s place to do those things, not his. Not his. -Will Herondale
To his children, Will showed the same love he had always shown to her, fierce and unyielding. And the same protectiveness he had only ever showed to one other person: the person James had been named a...
Jessamine recoiled from the paper as if it were a snake. A lady does not read the newspaper. The society pages, perhaps, or the theater news. Not this filth.But you are not a lady, Jessamine---, Charl...
Wherever we are, we are as one
He opened his mouth. The words were there. He was about to say them when a jolt of terror went through him, the terror of someone who, wandering in a mist, pauses only to realise that they have stoppe...
You have been known to call upon Brother Zachariah for a broken toe.It was turning green, said Will
She smiled. Her skin looked whiter than he recalled, and dark spidery veins were beginning to show beneath its surface. Her hair was still the color of spun silver and her eyes were still green as a c...
I always loved you, Will, whatever you did. And now I need you to do for me what I cannot do for myself. For you to be my eyes when I do not have them. For you to be my hands when I cannot use my own....
Life was an uncertain thing.
Oh, I can never get enough. Which, incidentally, is what your sister said when
You bit de Quincey, he said. You fool. He's a vampire. You know what it means to bite a vampire. I had no choice, said Will. He was choking me.I know, Jem said. But really, Will. Again?
Spoon! James said, running at his uncle Gabriel and jabbing him in the thigh. Gabriel mussed the boy’s hair affectionately.You’re such a good boy, he said. I often wonder how you could possibly be Wil...
Jem knotted his fingers in the material of Will's sleeve. You are my parabatai, he said, You said once I could ask anything of you.
Our souls are knit. We are one person, James.
There are so many worse things than death. Not to be loved or not to be able to love: that is worse.
When Will says 'enterprising', he means 'morally deficient.' No, I mean enterprising, said Will. When I mean morally deficient, I say, 'Now, that's something I would have done.
Hell is cold. Do you remember when you told me that? We were in the cellars of the Dark House. Anyone else would have been panicking, but you were as calm as a governess, telling me Hell was covered i...
Trains are great dirty smoky things, said Will. You won't like it. Tessa was unmoved. I won't know if I like it until I try it, will I? I've never swum naked in the Thames before, but I know I wouldn'...
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