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She was afraid you'd freak out? Start seeing demons in the White House?"... "There are demons in the White House?" "I was kidding," said Jace. "I think."

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When Jace opened the greenhouse door, the scent hit Clary, soft as the padded blow of a cat's paw...

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A date, "often a boring thing you have to memorize in history class," but in this case, "an offer of a n evening of blisteringly white-hot romance with yours truly.

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I guess you're coming as my date now." Simon shoved the phone into his pocket. "I'm secure enough in my masculinity to accept that," said Jordan. "We better get you something nice to wear, though," he called as Simon headed back into his room. "I want you to look pretty.

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Very well," Magnus said. "Let us pause for a moment and consider—Oh, you have already run off Splendid.

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Do you think…" He raised his eyebrows. "Do I think what?" "That Valentine might have drowned?" "Never believe the bad guy is dead until you see a body," said Simon. "That just leads to unhappiness and surprise ambushes.

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He's got a great sense of humor for a guy who never says anything.

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Mundanes who involve themselves in things they know nothing about are likely to meet unpleasant endings.

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I know it's wrong - God, it's all kinds of wrong - but I just want to lie down with you and wake up with you, just once, just once ever in my life.

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Tessa put a hand against the wall as she made her way numbly down the stairs. What had she almost done? What had she nearly told Will?

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I will add that I do not believe his admiration of my person, dazzling through I am, to be sincere. He told me I was a beautiful, sparkling lady.

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It was strange how your world could shift on its axis and everything you trusted could invert itself in what seemed like no time at all.

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You have ruthlessness in your bones and ice in your heart, Clarissa. Don't tell me any differently.

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I do not mean to seem indelicate or ungrateful," said Linette Owens, "but are you a dangerous lunatic?

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Clary wondered how many boyfriends she'd turned into rats by accident.

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Only Jace, Clary thought, could look cool in pajama bottoms and an old T-shirt, but he pulled it off, probably through sheer force of will.

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So when the moon's only partly full, you only feel a little wolfy?" "You could say that." "Well, you can go ahead and hang your head out the car window if you feel like it." "I'm a werewolf, not a golden retriever.

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I can't get enough adventure," Magnus said lightly. "And adventure cannot get enough of me.

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I am one of the Clave. It's in my blood and bones. So tell me, if you're so sure this wasn't my fault, why is it that the first thought in my mind when I saw Abbadon wasn't for my fellow warriors but for you?" His other hand came up; he was holding her face, prisoned between his palms. "I know-I knew-Alec wasn't acting like himself. I knew something was wrong. But all I could think about was you...

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Dudes," He said, "Do not follow other dudes to the bathroom." Isabelle sighed. "Latent homosexual panic will do you in every time

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Do you normally turn up in gentlemen's bedrooms in the middle of the night? If I'd known that, I would have campaigned harder to make sure Charlotte let you stay.

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It is what is left to him," said Will. "Do you not recall what he says to Lucie? 'If it had been possible... that you could have returned the love of the man you see before yourself- flung away, wasted, drunken, poor creature of misure as you know him to be- he would have been conscious this day and hour, in spite of his happiness, that he would bring you misery, bring you to sorrow and repetance, blight you, disgrace you, pull you down with him

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Magnus was sure that the llama stampede he witnessed was a coincidence. The llamas could not be judging him.

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Jace knew he was being cruel, and he barely cared. Hurting people he loved was almost as good as hurting himself when he was in this kind of mood.

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Demon pox," said Sophie. "Mr. Lightwood's got it, has had for years, and it'll kill him in a right couple of months if he doesn't get the cure. And Mortmain said he can get it for him." The room exploded in a hubbub. Charlotte raced over to Sophie; Henry called after her; Will leaped from his chair and was dancing in a circle.

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