There's no need to clarify my finger snap," said Magnus. "The implication was clear in the snap itself.

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

It was a very bad idea. It was a terrible idea. It was the worst idea he had ever heard. It was irresistible.

No matter what the price offered, no Downworlder would fail to listen to a warning against one of the nephilim.

Somebody incredibly attractive just came into the room, and I ceased to pay attention to a word you were saying.

You’re seventeen,” Magnus said. “You can’t have wasted a life you’ve barely lived.

So, what are you?""What I am is someone who doesn't want you to jump out of the window. The rest are details.

I'm tired of watching you be in love with someone else someone who will never love you back, not the way I do.

Once he asked me what I thought had turned me gay.""I hope you told him you were bitten by a gay spider," said Simon.

He'd learned his lesson a long time ago: Even in the midst of heartbreak, you could still find yourself laughing.

As for this," Magnus said sliding the stele into Jace's jeans pocket, "keep it in your pants, Shadowhunter." - 219

Sweet pea?'" Alec said."I was just trying it out."Alec shook his head. "No."Magnus shrugged. "I'll keep at it.

Ma'am," Magnus said, advancing. "I must counsel you not to exit the carriage while a demon-slaying is in progress.

We're not dating," Alec said again."Oh?" Magnus said. "So you're just that friendly with everybody, is that it?

That's your truck parked up by the factory isn't it?" Magnus pointed. "It's awfully butch for a bookseller.