Clary made fun of him about his new look; but, then, Clary found everything about Simon's love life borderline hilarious.

Other people have shrubbery in their gardens. You have a bottomless pit.

I should have guessed you were Jace's sister," he said. "You both have the same artistic talent." Clary paused, her foot on the lowest stair. She was taken aback. "Jace can draw?" Nah." When Alec smiled, his eyes lit like blue lamps and Clary could see what Magnus had found so captivating about him. "I was just kidding. He can't draw a straight line.

She was afraid you'd freak out? Start seeing demons in the White House?

I screwed her over. I didn't want to see her screwed over by someone else.

Will interrupted. "Henry," he said, "you're on fire. You do know that, don't you?

Simon stepped between them. “I’m not going to let you fight with each other.” “And what are you going to do about it if . . . Oh.” Jace's gaze trailed up to Simon’s forehead, and he grinned reluctantly. “ So basically you’re threatening to turn me into something you can sprinkle on popcorn if I don’t do what you say?