Alec drew his hand back with a low whistle. "The Inquisitor meant business." "Of course she did. I'm a dangerous criminal. Or hadn't you heard?" Jace heard the acid in his own tone, saw Alec flinch, and was meanly, momentarily, glad. "She didn't call you a criminal, exactly..." "No, I'm just a very naughty boy. I do all sorts of bad things. I kick kittens. I make rude gestures at nun
Cassandra ClareAlec watched them through the half-open door, Jace leaned against the sink as his adoptive sister sponged his wrists and wrapped them in a white gauze. โOkay, now take off your shirt.โ (Isabelle) โI knew there was something in this for you.โ (Jace) ~pg. 329~
Cassandra ClareOh, God, the lovebirds,โ Magnus said, pulling the pillow off his face. โI hate happy couples.
Cassandra ClareAnd I'm suppose to sit by while you date boys and fall in love with someone else, get married...?" His voice tightened. "And meanwhile, I'll die a little bit more every day, watching.
Cassandra ClareWillโs eyes met Tessaโs as she came closer, almost tripping again over the torn hem of her gown. For a moment, they were in perfect understanding. Jem was what they could still look each other straight in the eye about. On the topic of Jem, they were both fierce and unyielding. Tessa saw Willโs hand tighten on Jemโs sleeve. โSheโs here,โ he said. Jemโs eyes opened slowly. Tessa fought to keep the look of shock from her face. His pupils were blown out, his irises a thin ring of silver around the black. โNi shou shang le ma, quin ai de?โ he whispered.
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