Technically I wasn’t supposed to be driving because I wouldn’t turn sixteen for another week, but my mom and my stepdad, Paul, took my friend Rachel and me to this private stretch of beach on the South Shore, and Paul let us borrow his
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“If you really love something, you never try to keep it the way it is forever. You have to let it be free to change.”
― City of Ashes
― City of Ashes
“Is this the part where you start tearing off strips of your shirt to bind my wounds?"
"If you wanted me to rip my clothes off, you should have just asked.”
― City of Bones
"If you wanted me to rip my clothes off, you should have just asked.”
― City of Bones
“I don't care," Clary said. "He'd do it for me. Tell me he wouldn't. If I were missing-"
"He'd burn the whole world down till he could dig you out of the ashes. I know," Alec said.”
― City of Lost Souls
"He'd burn the whole world down till he could dig you out of the ashes. I know," Alec said.”
― City of Lost Souls
“Where there is love, there is often also hate. They can exist side by side.”
― City of Bones
― City of Bones
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