If you really love something, you never try to keep it the way it is forever. You have to let it be free to change.
Cassandra ClareOh, leave it,โ said Jem, kicking Will, not without affection, lightly on the ankle. โSheโs annexed my plan!โ โWill,โ Tessa said firmly. โDo you care more about the plan being enacted or about getting credit for it?โ Will pointed a finger at her. โThat,โ he said. โThe second one.
Cassandra ClareHe cut her off with brutal precision. "And one last thing." His eyes flicked toward the door, through which Jace, Alec, and Isabelle had disappeared. "Keep in mind that when your mother fled from the Shadow World, it wasn't the monsters she was hiding from. Not the warlocks, the wolf-men, the Fair Folk, not even the demons themselves. It was them. It was the Shadowhunters.
Cassandra ClareAnd next time you're planning to injure yourself to get me attention, just remember that a little sweet talk works wonders.
Cassandra ClareHenry patted Charlotteโs shoulder anxiously. โWould you like a cool cloth? What can I do to help?โ โYou could ride up to Yorkshire and chop that old goatโs head off.โ Charlotte sounded mutinous. โWonโt that make things rather awkward with the Clave?โ asked Henry. โTheyโre not generally very receptive about, you know, beheadings and things.
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