Doing the right thing because you love someone sucks sometimes.

You know, some people think Shadowhunters are just myths. Like mummies and genies." Kyle grinned at Jace. "Can you grant wishes?" "That depends," he said. "Do you wish to be punched in the face?

'Will,' she whispered against his mouth. She wanted him closer to her so badly, it was like an ache, a painful hot ache that spread from her stomach to speed her heart and knot her hands in his hair and set her skin burning. 'Will, you need not be so careful. I will not break.'

L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle. "It means that love is the most powerful force in the world. That love can do anything.

A diary with no drawings of me in it? Where are the torrid fantasies? The romance covers?

There is no cure for fictional character love, but the plus side is that it is an entirely benign disease with no bad side effects.

And he understands. He understands why people hold hands: he’d always thought it was about possessiveness, saying This is mine. But it’s about maintaining contact. It is about speaking without words. It is about I want you with me and don’t go.