wanting what you could not have led to misery and madness

Sebastian sighed an exaggerated sigh and swung the door shut. Clary stared at Jace. "What the f-" "Language, Fray." Jace's eyes danced. "Relax.

Carstairs is alright, I suppose. If you like that sort.” “Oh?” “The taken. The uninterested.” “As opposed to… you, Gabriel?” “Well, yes.

Jace flushed a slow, dark red. "It's not like that. If I thought it would help the Clave-but it won't. She'll just get hurt-" "Even if you thought it would help the Clave", Simon said, "you'd never let them have her." "What makes you say that, vampire?" "Because no one can have her but you"said Simon

City of Fallen Angels ended on a cliffhanger. That was equally loved and hated by my readership.

The melody rolled over her, as cool and sweet as water, as hopeful and lovely as sunrise.

Ragnor looked very regretful about all the choices that had led him to his being in this place and especially in this company