It's because you're too scared to tell anyone who you really love. Love makes us liars.
Cassandra ClareIf I might ask--," she began. Will sighed. "You know you'll ask whether I say it's all right or not.
Cassandra ClareShe saw Valentine's eyes as the sword hurtled toward her; it seemed like eons, though it could only have been a split second. She saw that he could stop the blow if he wanted. Saw that he knew it might well strike her if he didn't. Saw that he was going to do it anyway.
Cassandra Clare