“Oh, God,” Magnus said. “They’re dead. They’re all dead.”

—  Cassandra Clare , book City of Heavenly Fire

Variant: Oh God.” said Magnus, “they’re dead. They’re all dead!
Source: City of Heavenly Fire

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