i would say it was nice to meet you, but the fact is it wasnt. in fact, it was quite awkward.

Hurry up, mundie boy, we've got work to do.

Is this the part where you say if I hurt her, you'll kill me?" "No" Simon said, "If you hurt Clary she's quite capable of killing you herself. Possibly with a variety of weapons.

Do not make the mistake of believing that he does not love you because he plays at not caring.

A lot of people feel like urban fantasy is a shortcut that gets you around world-building, because it's set "in the real world." But it doesn't really work that way, as I found out. You have to come up with just as consistent an internal cosmology and magic system as you would if you were writing high fantasy.

We were once getting married. And I have loved you all this time- a century and a half. -Jem

I do not know two finer people and could not imagine better news. May your lives together be happy and long. Congratulations, brother.