He shone all over. Only Magnus, Simon thought resignedly, would have access to sequined battle armor.

It's not like a stab wound you can protect me from. It's like a million little paper cuts every day.

Have you tried talking to her?" "No. We've been punching her in the face repeatedly. What? You don't think that will work?

It is not the same thing to be good and to be kind.

Your place is with me. It always will be. -Jem Carstairs

I can see why you like it here," he said,making a sweeping gesture that encompassed Kyle's collection of movie posters and science fiction books. "There's a thin layer of nerd all over everything." said Jace. "Thanks. I appreciate that." Simon gave Jace a hard look.

You can’t just keep grabbing at me every time you see me. It’s not a substitute for actually talking.