“"A picnic? It's a little late for Central Park, don't you think? It's full of-"
He waved a hand. "Faeries. I know."
"I was going to say muggers," said Clary. "Though I pity the mugger who goes after you."”

—  Cassandra Clare, book City of Bones

Clary and Jace, pg. 307
Source: The Mortal Instruments, City of Bones (2007)

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