Selina

“He would say he knew a warlock who was a better friend, and more worth trusting, than many a nephilim warrior.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Midnight Heir

“He pulled the Carstairs family ring from his finger and held it out to Will. "Take it."
Will let his eyes drift down toward it, and then up to Jem's face. A dozen awful things he could say, or do, went through his mind. One did not slough off a persona so quickly, he had found. He had pretended to be cruel for so many years that the pretense was still what he reached for first, as a man might absently turn his carriage toward the home he had lived in for all his life, despite the fact that he had recently moved. "You wish to marry me now?" he said, at last.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

“Do stop flirting with my husband," said Tessa.
"I shall not," Magnus declared, "but I will pause briefly so that I may catch up on your news.”
― Cassandra Clare, The Midnight Heir

“He looked at her levelly.
There was something in his eyes, a sort of quizzical admiration; she wondered if it was simply admiration of
Jessamine’s looks.
“No,” he said.
“No, even though you are the perfect
picture of Jessamine, I can see Tessa through it somehow as if, if I were to
scrape away a layer of paint, there would be my Tessa underneath.”
“I am not your Tessa either.”
The light sparkling in his eyes dimmed. “Fair enough,” he said.
“I suppose you are not.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel