Lucy

“It was not about the task,” Vespera answered for Alvar. “It was about proving his value.” “By opening a gate,” Keefe insisted. “That’s . . . the dumbest thing I’ve ever heard in my life.” Sophie had to agree.”
― Shannon Messenger, Flashback

“RIP, Jon Cartwright the Thirty-Fourth,” George said solemnly. They named all their rats Jon Cartwright—a fact that drove the original Jon Cartwright nuts.”
― Cassandra Clare, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy

“With a splattering thud he hit the mud and rolled off his broom. His arm was hanging at a very strange angle; riddled with pain, he heard, as though from a distance, a good deal of whistling and shouting. He focused on the Snitch clutched in his good hand. “Aha,” he said vaguely. “We’ve won.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

“We will stand bravely with you!” Malcolm announced. Catarina looked darkly at him, and he quailed. “Well, we will stand bravely near you. Or at least within earshot.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire