Smarmy little prig,โ Will snarled, leaning father forward, as if he longed to reach through the magical portal and strangle Gabriel. โWhen I get him aloneโฆโ โI ought to go in with her instead,โ Gabriel went on. โI can look out for her a bit more. Instead of simply looking out for myself.โ โHangingโs too good for him,โ agreed Jem, who looked as if he were trying not to laugh. โTessa knows Will,โ protested Charlotte. โShe trusts Will.โ โI wouldnโt go that far,โ muttered Tessa.
Cassandra ClareThe Will I fell in love with, she almost said."And be Will," she finished instead. "Or I shall hit you with my umbrella.
Cassandra ClareI was looking for the opposite, really -something that might put an end to being in love
Cassandra ClareYou can keep it a secret.... But secrets have their own weight, and it can be a very heavy one.
Cassandra ClareI was trying to make you jealous!" Simon screamed, right back. His hands were fisted at his sides. "You're so stupid, Clary. You're so stupid, can't you see anything?" She stared at him in bewilderment. What on earth did he mean? "Trying to make me jealous? Why would you try to do that?" She saw immediately that this was the worst thing she could have asked him. "Because," he said, so bitterly that it shocked her, "I've been in love with you for ten years, so I thought it seemed like the time to find out whether you felt the same about me. Which, I guess you don't.
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