“That’s your truck parked up by the factory isn’t it?” Magnus pointed. “It’s awfully butch for a bookseller.”

—  Cassandra Clare, book City of Glass

Variant: That's your truck parked up by the factory isn't it?" Magnus pointed. "It's awfully butch for a bookseller.
Source: City of Glass

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