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when you see Tessa again, and you will, she can tell you about Will Herondale. And James Herondale.
When people die, our dreams of what they could be die with them. Even if ours is the hand that ends them.”
“The tentacle is starting to dissolve.” “You drive me wild with your sexy talk,” said Jace,
“When a decision like that is made by a government, it emboldens those who are already prejudiced to speak their deepest thoughts of hate. They assume they are simply brave enough to say what everyone really thinks.”
“What kind of Herondale will you be?” Arthur whispered. “William or Tobias? Stephen or Jace? Beautiful, bitter, or both?”
“Weasel Face, you’re surprisingly helpful when you want to be.” “I wish you would not be so familiar,” Kieran said disapprovingly.
though there were valuable first editions of books in the enormous library, most of them had been scribbled in by some idiot named Will H.
Julian was the kind of person who could descend into Hell and come out with the devil himself owing him a favor.
Photographs of a group of four boys, at various stages of their lives. They seemed a lively bunch. Two of them—one blond, one dark-haired—were together in almost every photo, their arms slung around each other, both laughing. There was a girl with brown hair who looked a great deal like Tessa, but wasn’t Tessa. And then there was Tessa, looking exactly the same, with a gorgeously handsome man in his late twenties. The famous Will Herondale, Emma guessed. And there was a girl, with dark red hair and brown skin, and a serious look.
I have done everything to get your attention outside of smacking one of you in the head with a Ouija board.”
“It’s better that I haven’t seen him. It means he’s gone on. He’s at peace.” “Gone on where?” Kit raised his head. “Is he in Heaven? I mean, it seems so unlikely.” “Christopher!” Jessamine sounded shocked.
“The minute you leave, Livvy and Ty start treating me like a servant.” “Servants get paid,” Ty observed.
To Kit, bust only meant one thing, but since the only breasts in the room belonged to Ty’s sister, he stepped aside with alacrity.
“The Herondales have always been famous for their good looks,” said Bridget, “but if you ask me, the Lightwoods are the more sexually charismatic of the bunch.” Alec spit out his tea. Magnus seemed to be keeping a straight face, but with an effort.
She was carrying a plate of scones that Bridget had made. When she’d asked for a whole plate of them, Bridget had giggled at something it seemed clear only she remembered,
“You’re suggesting we burn down Blackthorn Manor?” said Ty, his eyebrows up around his hairline. “Oddly,” Magnus muttered, “you wouldn’t be the first people ever to have that idea.”
“It is,” said Emma. “You are headed for a faerie threesome. Or some kind of war.” “Emma!” “Hot faerie threesome,” said Emma cheerfully. “I can say I knew you when.”
A memory teased the edge of Kit’s consciousness. Being very young, sick with the flu, feverish in the night, and someone sleeping by the side of his bed. His father? It must have been. Who else could it have been but his father, but certainty eluded him. No. He wouldn’t think about it. It had been a part of his earlier life; he was someone now who had friends who would sleep by his bed if he was sick. For however long that lasted, he would appreciate
You’re hot, you’re skilled, you’re a Carstairs.
“Impressive,” said Emma. “You’ve got talent, Samantha. Real talent.” Samantha looked surprised. “You think so?” “God, no,” said Emma.

