Training?'Clary echoed."But we trained yesterday." "Some of us have to train everyday,Clary."Jace didnt sound angry,but there was a harshness to his tone,and Clary flushed."Ill see you later,"he added without looking at her,and practically flung himself toward the door. As it shut behind him,Clary reached up and angerily yanked the pins out of her hair.It cascaded in tangles down around her shoulders. "Clary,"Luke said gently.He stood up."What are you doing?" "My hair."She yanked the last pin,hard.Her eyes were shining,and simon could tell she was forcibly wiling herself not to cry."I dont want to wear it like this.It looks stupid." 'No,it dosent'Luke said
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CASSANDRA CLARE She winced and covered her ears as Eric,onstage, wrestled with his microphone. "Sorry abo... CASSANDRA CLARE Jace?" "Yeah?" "How did you know I had Shadowhunter blood? Was there some way you could te... CASSANDRA CLARE Before Clary could respond, Jace’s eyes slid open. He looked up at the warlock, dazzled and dizzy.... CASSANDRA CLARE Jace's eyes sparkled, but he said calmly, "Not at all. the Silent Brothers can help her retrieve her... CASSANDRA CLARE But that's not what you said when she walked into the room," said Simon quietly. "You said, 'Why did... CASSANDRA CLARE Your boyfriend's crazy,” he said to Clary. “Yeah, but he’s hot,” said Clary. “So ther... CASSANDRA CLARE What are all these?" Clary asked. "Vials of holy water, blessed knives, steel and silver blades... CASSANDRA CLARE Clary screamed out loud as he fell like a stone- And landed lightly on his feet just in front o... CASSANDRA CLARE I'm changing the channel," Simon announced, seizing the remote. "I'm tired of this anime. I cant tel... CASSANDRA CLARE Lawful good to lawful evil!" said Simon, pleased. "He's quoting Dungeons and Dragons," said Cla... CASSANDRA CLARE Why did you?” Clary asked. “Why did I what?” “Help me back there.” “You�... CASSANDRA CLARE The moment the door opened, Jace seized up a yellow pencil lying on the desk and threw it. It sailed... CASSANDRA CLARE Out of the corner of her eye she thought she saw Jace shoot her a look of white rage - but when she ... CASSANDRA CLARE The cord pulled taut and she rebounded, flying back up before falling again. As her velocity slowed,... CASSANDRA CLARE Clary, what am I going to do ? My mom keeps bringing me food and I have to throw it out the wi... CASSANDRA CLARE While this is all very amusing," said the Queen coolly, leaning forward, "the kiss that will free th... CASSANDRA CLARE I was trying to make you jealous!" Simon screamed, right back. His hands were fisted at his sides. "... CASSANDRA CLARE You want a piece of all this fabulousness?" He gestured to himself. "Well, my best friend com... CASSANDRA CLARE You guessed? You must have been pretty sure, considering you could have killed me." "I was nine... CASSANDRA CLARE Is there some particular reason that you're here?" ... "Not this again." "Not what again?"... CASSANDRA CLARE You’re here!” Isabelle danced up to them in delight, carrying a glass of fuchsia liquid, which s... CASSANDRA CLARE Is this the part where you say if I hurt her, you'll kill me?" "No" Simon said, "If you hurt Cl... CASSANDRA CLARE I brought you some coffee.” he held out the cup but she waved it away. “I hate that stuff. ... CASSANDRA CLARE Astrid found the hem of his T-shirt and pulled it up over his head. She unbuckled his belt and shove... MICHAEL GRANT Aren't they supposed to be hiring someone else to train me, ANYWAY?" "Yes," he said, getting up... CASSANDRA CLARE It's like Dungeons and Dragons, but real ." Jace was looking at Simon as if he were some ... CASSANDRA CLARE Magnus held up a warning finger. "Don't overstep yourself, biscuit," he said, and moved past them, d... CASSANDRA CLARE The Queen‘s smile was wide and terrible. “What if I told you she could be freed by a kiss?” CASSANDRA CLARE Do you remember,” he said, “when we first met and I told you I was ninety percent sure putting a... CASSANDRA CLARE I should have warned her about your habit of never doing what you're told." Jace squinted at her. "A... CASSANDRA CLARE She looked at him and smiled. “Hey, you took my advice about the skinnier tie.” She reached up a... JULIE JAMES I like Clary," he said simply. "She always tries to do what's right, and she never lets anyone else ... CASSANDRA CLARE Maybe I could love you someday." If you ever do," he said, "come and let me know. You kn... CASSANDRA CLARE Your friend's poetry is terrible," he said. Clary blinked, caught momentarily off guard. "What?... CASSANDRA CLARE But now she could not bear the way she sounded. She was not a person anyone could love. .... PETER CAREY This time Magnus answered it, his voice booming through the tiny entryway. "WHO DARES DISTURB MY RES... CASSANDRA CLARE I love you," he said. She looked up at him, her eyes shiny and black, then looked away. "... RAINBOW ROWELL What do you want to show me?" "Nothing, really. I just want to be alone with you for a mi... RAINBOW ROWELL You are real," she said to herself. "Aye." His voice was deep and resonant, a caress in h... J.R. WARD The rat, huddled in the hollow of her palms, squeaked glumly. Delighted, she hugged him to her chest... CASSANDRA CLARE Maybe,' he said hesitantly, 'maybe there is a beast.' The assembly cried out savagely and Ralph... WILLIAM GOLDING Don't tell me," Jace said, "Simon's turned himself into an ocelot and you want me to do something ab... CASSANDRA CLARE I don't know who Azazel is," he said. "Isn't he the cat from The Smurfs?" He cast about , but Isabel... CASSANDRA CLARE Simon kept pace beside Clary for a few moments without speaking before he said, “So what did I mis... CASSANDRA CLARE Simon!" Clary shouted, and seized his arm. "What?" Simon looked alarmed. "I'm not really ... CASSANDRA CLARE Clary?" he thought. Her voice came through, tinged with alarm. "What is it? What's happened? Di... CASSANDRA CLARE Where's Simon?" Clary interrupted. Isabelle wobbled. "He's a rat," she said darkly. ... CASSANDRA CLARE Not everything is about you," Clary said furiously. "Possibly," Jace said, "but you do have to ... CASSANDRA CLARE How'd you get Magnus to let Jace leave?" "Traded him for Alec," Clary said. CASSANDRA CLARE When you've lived as long as I have," he said, eyes heavy-lidded but definitely on her, "you learn t... NALINI SINGH Oh, dear God and baby Jesus in the manger, my eyes!” Dee shrieked. “My eyes!” My own eyes... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT You cold or something?' he said. She strained against him; she wanted to pass clear through him: 'It... TRUMAN CAPOTE Jace threw his hands up. "So it doesn't work." "Not necessarily," Luke said. "There might simpl... CASSANDRA CLARE Not everything Jace did was insane and suicidal, she reminded herself. It just seemed that way. CASSANDRA CLARE What did Isabelle want?" Jace asked. Alec hesitated. "Isabelle says the Queen of the Seelie Cou... CASSANDRA CLARE He's not in a very good mood," said Luke, pausing in front of a closed door. "I shut him up in Freak... CASSANDRA CLARE I don’t want any money.” I put the wallet away. She said: “What are you going to do ... JONATHAN LATIMER You missed a fine opportunity there." Her heart raced as she whirled around. The hoarse v... JUDITH JAMES She and Kennedy both dove for the power connector; Kennedy reached it first and yanked out the conne... G.S. JENNSEN Peter," she began. He looked up at her, and she could see the pain in his eyes. "I love you," she sa... 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CASSANDRA CLARE Her hands brushed Shane's, and he let go of the cards and took hold. And then somehow she... RACHEL CAINE Jace broke off the kiss and stepped back with an exhale; before Clary could say anything, a chorus o... CASSANDRA CLARE She turned to go back inside the livery stable. The excitement with which she’d entered it le... BONNIE DEE Scully nodded. Of course. It made sense. Complete sense. No question about it. Mulder was perfectly ... LES MARTIN Wenna followed us out. "You've done him some good, Clary, I have to say! He's got color in his cheek... TAMORA PIERCE I don't care," Clary said. "He'd do it for me. Tell me he wouldn't. If I were missing-" "He'd ... CASSANDRA CLARE His breath caught, harsh enough that she looked over her shoulder. But his eyes weren't o... SARAH J. MAAS Wait a second," Clary said. "I never understand why people say that," Luke said, to no one in p... CASSANDRA CLARE Do you ever feel like screaming?' Clary asked him [Jace]. 'Some of the time. 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Julian was saying as Emma approac... CASSANDRA CLARE What did Isabelle want?" Jace asked. Alec hesitated. "Isabelle says the Queen of the Seelie Cou... CASSANDRA CLARE Will suspected Jem was in fact cleverer than he was himself - but he lacked Will's tendency to assum... CASSANDRA CLARE So it's true what they say about warlocks, then?" Alec gave him a very unpleasant look. "Wha... CASSANDRA CLARE What I actually want to call you is a hell of a lot more unprintable than your name CASSANDRA CLARE Magnus raised his hands above his head and clapped once. The room flooded with light. "You see? You ... CASSANDRA CLARE I can't believe he didn't have the dignity and presence of mind just to get drunk and pass out in so... CASSANDRA CLARE If you're texting Magnus to say 'I think u r kewl' I'm going to kill you CASSANDRA CLARE My shoulder will never be the same. I expect you to nurse me back to health. CASSANDRA CLARE Isabelle snorted, "All the boys are gay. In this truck, anyway. Well, not you, Simon." "... CASSANDRA CLARE Jem gave her a wistful look. “Must you go? I was rather hoping that you’d stay and be a minister... CASSANDRA CLARE And now," Eric yelled into his mircophone, "we're going to sing a new song-one we just wrote. This o... CASSANDRA CLARE Take off your shirt." Jace raised his eyebrows. "I'm not going to attack you," she said i... CASSANDRA CLARE Other crack teams get bat boomerangs and wall-climbing powers; we get Aquatruck. CASSANDRA CLARE I've got the Mark of Cain," said Simon. "That means nothing can kill me, right?" "You can kill ... CASSANDRA CLARE aren't you, uh... reproducing? "sure, we love reproducing it's one of our favorite things... CASSANDRA CLARE Tessa touched his wrist lightly with her hand. "Be brave," she said. "It's not a duck, is it? CASSANDRA CLARE I don't want tea," said Clary, with muffled force. "I want to find my mother. And then I want to fin... CASSANDRA CLARE One does no question miracles, or complain that they are no constructed perfectly to one's liking. CASSANDRA CLARE He made it very clear that he didn’t want me here,” she said at last. “That my remaining at th... CASSANDRA CLARE Eternity is a long time to spend alone, without others of your kind. CASSANDRA CLARE Jace broke off the kiss and stepped back with an exhale; before Clary could say anything, a chorus o... CASSANDRA CLARE You could have fooled me. Everytime I called you, Luke said you were sick. I figured you were avoidi... CASSANDRA CLARE I could not tell you if I loved you the first moment I saw you, or if it was the second or third or ... CASSANDRA CLARE What's this?" he demanded, looking from Clary to his companions, as if they might know what she was ... CASSANDRA CLARE Declarations of love amuse me. Especially when unrequited. CASSANDRA CLARE You could have had anything else in the world, and you asked for me." She smiled up at him. Fil... CASSANDRA CLARE And now I’m looking at you,” he said, “and you’re asking me if I still want you, as if I cou... CASSANDRA CLARE In the end that was the choice you made, and it doesn't matter how hard it was to make it. It matter... CASSANDRA CLARE When you love someone, they become a part of who you are. They’re in everything you do. They’re ... CASSANDRA CLARE Do not let any of them tell you who you are. You are the flame that cannot be put out. You are the s... CASSANDRA CLARE Every decision you make, makes you. Never let other people choose who you’re going to be. CASSANDRA CLARE Your place is with me," Jem said. "It always Will be. CASSANDRA CLARE You sound as if you don't mind what happens to it," said Tessa. "Won't you miss it here? This place ... CASSANDRA CLARE It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me... CASSANDRA CLARE People aren't born good or bad. Maybe they're born with tendencies either way, but its the way you l... CASSANDRA CLARE Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read. CASSANDRA CLARE You've always been what you are. That's not new. What you'll get used to is knowing it. CASSANDRA CLARE One finds nobility in the oddest places. CASSANDRA CLARE Patience, grasshopper," said Maia. "Good things come to those who wait." "I always thought that... CASSANDRA CLARE If I made a joke about just dropping by, would you write me off as cliché? CASSANDRA CLARE I've never minded it," he went on. "Being lost, that is. I had always thought one could not truly be... CASSANDRA CLARE Will tossed the bloody cloth aside. “And you wonder why we aren’t friends.” “I just wo... CASSANDRA CLARE It was odd, (Tessa thought), what brought out tenderness in people. CASSANDRA CLARE You're not gay, are you?" Simon's greenish color deepened. "If I were, I would dress better. CASSANDRA CLARE Is this Clarissa Fray?" The voice on the other end of the phone sounded familiar, though not immedia... CASSANDRA CLARE I learned to play the instruments of war," he said, "and paint in blood. CASSANDRA CLARE The first morning Simon had been at Amatis's house, a grinning lycanthrope had showed up on the door... CASSANDRA CLARE And second, keep in mind that you are a weapon. In theory, when you're done with training, you shoul... CASSANDRA CLARE So--what's it like, being a vampire?" "Aline!" Isabelle looked appalled. "You can't just ... CASSANDRA CLARE Fresh is better. But you've never drunk fresh blood. Have you?" Simon raised his eyebrow in res... CASSANDRA CLARE Happy birthday, Alexander," Magnus murmured. "Thanks for remembering," Alec whispered back. CASSANDRA CLARE While the Clave disapproves of trespassers, oddly they take an even darker view of beheading and ski... CASSANDRA CLARE I'm sorry. I use my rapier wit to hide my inner pain. CASSANDRA CLARE By the Angel," Jace said, looking the demon up and down. "I knew Greater Demons were meant to be ugl... CASSANDRA CLARE It’s fascinating. You know all these words, and they’re all English, but when you string them to... CASSANDRA CLARE Sebastian just smiled. “I could hear your heart beating,” he said softly. “When you were watch... CASSANDRA CLARE Don't tell me," Jace said, "Simon's turned himself into an ocelot and you want me to do something ab... CASSANDRA CLARE Don't stop there. I suppose there are also, what, vampires and werewolves and zombies?" "Of cou... CASSANDRA CLARE A lot of people have asked me about some of the characters that appear in 'Clockwork Prince,'... CASSANDRA CLARE Fate is never fair. You are caught in a current much stronger than you are; struggle against it and ... CASSANDRA CLARE Do you remember,” he said, “when we first met and I told you I was ninety percent sure putting a... CASSANDRA CLARE Alec muttered a retort into his coffee. It rhymed with something that sounded a lot more like "ducki... CASSANDRA CLARE [Julian]"Remember, Mark is in charge.” “Does he know that?” said Livvy. Julian sough... CASSANDRA CLARE Do you remember back at the hotel when you promised that if we lived, you’d get dressed up in a nu... CASSANDRA CLARE The more beautiful the skin is, the more deadly it is. That's what Will's like. All that pretty face... CASSANDRA CLARE I'm not unhappy," he said. "Only people with no purpose are unhappy. I've got a purpose. CASSANDRA CLARE How rude. Many who have gazed upon me have compared the experience to gazing at the radiance of... CASSANDRA CLARE It wasn’t sexy," he said. “It was a little sexy,” Simon said. He felt much better, ... CASSANDRA CLARE Isabelle waved a hand. "No need to worry, big brother. Nothing happened. Of course," she added as Al... CASSANDRA CLARE The light that burned twice as bright burned half as long. CASSANDRA CLARE