He took something out of his jacket and handed it to her. It was a long thin dagger in a leather sheath. The hilt of the dagger was set with a single red stone carved in the shape of a rose. She shook her head. "I wouldn't even know how to use that--" He pressed it into her hand, curling her fingers around it. "You'd learn." He dropped his voice. "It's in your blood." She drew her hand back slowly. "All right." "I could give you a thigh sheath to put that in," Isabelle offered. "I've got tons." "CERTAINLY NOT," said Simon.
Cassandra ClareBut I think it has to do with what you believe about yourself. If you believe you're damned, then you are. But if you don't...
Cassandra ClareIโm not unsympathetic. But do you like me? Because this being gay business doesnโt mean you can just throw yourself at any guy and itโll be fine because heโs not a girl. There are still people you like and people you donโt.
Cassandra ClareNo, I'm just a very naughty boy. I do all sorts of bad things. I kick kittens. I make rude gestures at nuns.
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