Heโs very pretty. For a human.โ โHeโs very broken,โ said Magnus. โLike a lovely vase that someone has smashed. Only luck and skill can put it back together the way it was before.
Cassandra ClareHe'd woken up the next day in the city hospital with Magnus Bane staring down at him with an odd expression--it could have been deep concern or merely curiosity, it was hard to tell with Magnus.
Cassandra ClareI'm not sure you're quite sensible of the honor I'm doing you," Jace said. "you'll be the first mundane who has ever been inside the Institute." "Probably the smell keeps the rest of them away." - Simon, 133
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