Heronstairs Quotes

“You have been known to call upon Brother Zachariah for a broken toe.
"It was turning green,” said Will”
― Cassandra Clare, The Whitechapel Fiend

“But from now on the Herondales owe the Carstairs. Okay? Remember that.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire

“Miraron juntos al báculo. Las letras estaban desgastadas por el tiempo como por la propia carne de Zachariah, pero habían sido grabadas profundamente en la madera en los lugares precisos donde pondría sus manos cuando peleara. Entonces, de alguna manera, siempre estarían peleando juntos.
Las letras eran W y H.”
― Cassandra Clare, Son of the Dawn

“Get on top of me," he said, his voice barely recognizable to his own ears.

It was her turn to look surprised. "What-?"

“I am tied to the bed,” he said. “I cannot get up and kiss you, so I will have to sit here and kiss you. Which means I need you”—he held out his free arm, his gaze never leaving hers—“closer.” ...

"Tell me again what you want me to do," he said.

The smooth column of her throat moved as she swallowed. "Show me how to kiss," she said. "Properly.”
― Cassandra Clare, Chain of Iron

“Will looked down at Jem, and what he felt, more than jealousy, more than anything else, was a wistful desire to commiserate with his best friend, to speak of the feelings he held in his heart. For were they not the same feelings? Did they not love the same way, the same person?”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

“Will closed his eyes. He could not hear Jem go, not anymore; he did not want to know the moment when he left and Will was alone, did not want to know when his first day as a Shadowhunter without a parabatai truly began.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

“And then she thought of the first words she had ever heard Jem speak, his eyes closed, his back to her, his face to the moonlight. Will? Will, is that you? The way Will's voice, his face, softened for Jem as it did for no one else; the way Jem had gripped Will's hands in the infirmary while he'd bled, the way Will had called out James! when the warehouse automaton had knocked Jem down.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince