He strode to the wall and tore aside one of the velvet hangings. “You want to tell me what this is?” he demanded. “It’s a door, Jace,” said Clary.

As it turned out, everyone wanted a doughnut. Jace wanted two.

Actually," said Jace, "I prefer to think that I'm a liar in a way that's uniquely my own.

Don't fight in front of the client, boys." Catarina implored in her sweet voice," or I will knock your heads together so hard, your skulls will crack like eggs

Will gave a short laugh. He was in gear as if he had just come from the practice room, and his hair curled damply against his temples. He was not looking at Tessa, but she had grown used to that. Will hardly ever looked at her unless he had to.

No one blames her." "That never matters," said Alec. "Not when you blame yourself.

Weapons, when they break and are mended, can be stronger at the mended places. Perhaps hearts are the same.