“He is a Shadowhunter,” said Jocelyn. “His loyalty will be to Clave and Covenant.”
“He’s my friend,” said Magnus coldly. “His loyalty is to me.”

—  Cassandra Clare, The City of Lost Souls

Source: City of Lost Souls

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