“When the self-congratulatory part of the evening is over, maybe we could get back to saving my best friend from being exsanguinated to death?”

— Cassandra Clare , The Mortal Instruments

Clary to Jace, pg. 253
The Mortal Instruments, City of Bones (2007)

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