Very well," Magnus said. "Let us pause for a moment and consider—Oh, you have already run off Splendid.

You know that feeling,” she said, “when you are reading a book, and you know that it is going to be a tragedy; you can feel the cold and darkness coming, see the net drawing tight around the characters who live and breathe on the pages. But you are tied to the story as if being dragged behind a carriage and you cannot let go or turn the course aside.” His blue eyes were dark with understanding — of course Will would understand.

Temper us in fire, and we grow stronger. When we suffer, we survive.

All the stories are true

Jace is in love with the idea of dying,” said Isabelle.

Great,” Simon said. “Maybe I’ll even make it back before my mother notices I’m gone. What’s the time difference between here and Manhattan?” “You have a mother?” Aline looked amazed.

unfortunately, we're all out of bitter evange at the moment, so it's either tea or nothing