With a sigh she reached into her pocket and drew out a small velvet bag, which upended on the table. Two gold rings fell out, landing with a soft clink. Simon looked at them puzzled. "You want to get married?
Cassandra ClareI would rather insult you than lose you, he said, and before any of them could make a move to stop him, he cast both items into the fire.
Cassandra ClareI get a lot of inspiration from research in mythology and folklore, I find that stories people told each other thousands of years ago are still relevant now.
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