Your angel cannot protect you against that which neither god nor the devil had made

Sometimes our lives can change so fast that the change outpaces our minds and hearts.

Tell you what.' Alec reached for a second seraph blade. 'We live through this, and I promise I'll introduce you to my whole family.' Magnus raised his hands, his fingers shining with individual azure flames. They lit his grin with a fiery blue glow. 'It's a deal.

We are responsible for protecting Tessa!

What's the point in wasting a perfectly good brick wall when you have someone to throw against it, that's what I always say.

"Yeah, well, you clearly also couldn't be bothered to call me and tell me you were shacking up with some dyed-blond wanna-be goth you probably met at Pandemonium. After I spent the past three days wondering if you were dead." "I was not shacking up," Clary said, glad of the darkness as the blood rushed to her face. "And my hair is naturally blond," said Jace. "Just for the record."

He put his arms about himself as if he were cold. "I do not know who to be without him.