White for Shadowhunters is the color of funerals," Luke explained. “ But for mundanes, Jace, it’ s the color of weddings. Brides wear white to symbolize their purity.” “I thought Jocelyn said her dress wasn’t white,” Simon said. “Well,” said Jace, “I suppose that ship has sailed.” Luke choked on his coffee.

She wondered why she’d ever thought trusting someone who wore that much eyeliner was a good idea.

The way he looked at you. I got it then. He loved you, and it was killing him. He won't get over you, Clary, he can't.

Will looked as if she had slpped him. "I didn't do it so you'd be grateful!" "Then what?" Her voice rose. "You did it because it's your mandate? Because the law says-" "I did it because I love you!

Every time you almost die, I almost die myself.

You disappear so completely into your head sometimes," he said. "I wish I could follow you.

Then I'll come,' said Tessa, 'I've never been on a train.' Will threw up his hands. 'That's it? You're coming because you've never been on a train before?' 'Yes.