“Not everything that's true needs to be said.”
― City of Bones
― City of Bones
“He wants her in his bedroom. And not in that way — no girl has ever been in his bedroom that way. It is his private space, his sanctuary. But he wants Clary there. He wants her to see him, the reality of him, not the image he shows the world. He wants to lie down on the bed with her and have her curl into him. He wants to hold her as she breathes softly through the night; to see her as no one else sees her: vulnerable and asleep. To see her and to be seen.”
― City of Bones
― City of Bones
“The most terrible things men do, they do in the name of love."— Madame Dorothea”
― City of Bones
― City of Bones
“Jace looked as if she had slapped him. "Why are you determined not to believe us?"
"Because she loves you," said Valentine.
Clary felt the blood drain out of her face.”
― City of Bones
"Because she loves you," said Valentine.
Clary felt the blood drain out of her face.”
― City of Bones
“Beautiful. He'd called her beautiful. Nobody had ever called her that before, except her mother, which didn't count. Mothers were required to think you were beautiful.”
― City of Bones
― City of Bones
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