As for this," Magnus said sliding the stele into Jace's jeans pocket, "keep it in your pants, Shadowhunter." - 219

You can't forget the things you did in the past, or you'll never learn from them.

As long as we're together, I'm ready for anything.

Does that mean you agree?" He groaned. "I think it means you crushed my spirit and beat me down." "Fantastic.

He was still stroking the inside of her wrist, his touch doing odd delicious things to her skin and nerves.

Jem drew back from her, looking dazed. "By the Angel," he said. "Perhaps we do need a chaperon.

Magnus had been alive hundreds of years himself, and yet the simplest things could turn a day into a jewel, and a succession of days into a glittering chain that went on and on. Here was the simplest thing: a pretty girl liked him, and the day shone.