“"Admiring yourself? You won't look so pretty when the Clave gets through with you."
"You do seem obsessed with my looks. Could it be that all this is because you're attracted to me?"”

—  Cassandra Clare, The Mortal Instruments

Imogen and Jace, pg. 302
The Mortal Instruments, City of Ashes (2008)

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