I am catastrophically in love with you.

And you don't care that I'm your brother," he said. "I know how you felt about Jace, even when you thought he was your brother. You can't lie to me." "Jace is better than you." "No one's better than me.

Consider it a race to see who kills you first, Daylighter-Valentine, the other Downworlders, or the Clave.

He was Will, in all his perfect imperfection; Will, whose heart was as easy to break as it was carefully guarded; Will, who loved not wisely but entirely and with everything he had.

You think she is pretty?' Will was surprised; Jem rarely opined this sort of thing. 'Yes, and you do too.' 'I hadn't noticed, really.' 'Yes, you have, and I've noticed you noticing.

You could give me the past,“ he said a little sadly. “But Alec is my future.

The first one is always the hardest," he said. "The first?" "The first one you love who dies," he said. "It gets easier, after.