The first one is always the hardest," he said. "The first?" "The first one you love who dies," he said. "It gets easier, after.

Jem drew back from her, looking dazed. "By the Angel," he said. "Perhaps we do need a chaperon.

Meanwhile,” Simon added, “I wanted to tell you that lately I‘ve been cross-dressing. Also, I‘m sleeping with your mom. I thought you should know.

You mean you haven’t been going on romantic dates with Sebastian while you’ve been away from me?” “I tried,” Jace said, “but no matter how liquored up you get him, he just won’t put out.

I can see why you like it here, there's a thin layer of nerd all over everything.

Henry's breath hissed out through his teeth. That ba-bad man, he finished, with a quick glance at Cecily, who rolled her eyes.

Alec looked merely irritated by this comment. "The only way you could raise enough money to hire Magnus by selling lemonade is if you put meth in it.