He began it,” Cecily said, jerking her chin at Will, though she knew it was pointless. Jem, Will’s parabatai, treated her with the distant sweet kindness reserved for the little sisters of one’s friends, but he would always side with Will. Kindly, but firmly, he put Will above everything else in the world. Well, nearly everything.

Then forget Gabriel. Is there a particular reason you keep biting vampires?" Will touched the dried blood on his wrists, and smiled. "They don't expect it.

I can offer you my life, but it is a short life; I can offer you my heart, though I have no idea how many more beats it shall sustain

What's the point in wasting a perfectly good brick wall when you have someone to throw against it, that's what I always say.

We are one now, little brother, you and I," Sebastian said. "We are one.

And next time you're planning to injure yourself to get me attention, just remember that a little sweet talk works wonders.

Dear God, woman,"said Will. "Are there any questions you don't want to know the answer to?