The surface of the pond was green with fallen leaves. "How could you have been happy there? I know what you thought, but Valentine was a terrible father. He killed your pets, lied to you, and I know he hit you- don't even try to pretend he didn't." A flicker of a smile ghosted across Jace's face. "Only on alternate Thursdays.
Cassandra ClareAre you in fashion? You look like you're in fashion." "No," [Magnus] said. "I am fashion.
Cassandra ClareYou're not so bad. You'll get there. You should have seen Alec do flips at first. I think he kicked himself in the head once.
Cassandra ClareSophie," he said, and when she gave him a stern look, he took a hasty swig of the posset. โMiss Collins. I have not yet had a chance to properly apologize to you, so let me take it now. Please forgive me for the trick I played on you with the scones. I did not mean to show you disrespect. I hope you do not imagine I think any less of you for your position in the household, for you are one of the finest and bravest ladies I have ever had the pleasure of knowing.
Cassandra Clare