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But sleep didn't come. She could hear Jace's soft piano playing through the walls, but that wasn't what was keeping her awake. She was thinking of Sim...more

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Dear God . . . the dread hour is nigh." - Jace Wayland

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How easy it was to lose everything you had always thought you'd have forever.

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Later, when his father left him, the boy cried over his pet, until eventually his father sent a servant to take the body of the bird away and bury it....more

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Training?'Clary echoed."But we trained yesterday.""Some of us have to train everyday,Clary."Jace didnt sound angry,but there was a harshness to his to...more

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Hearts are breakable," Isabelle said. "And I think even when you heal, you're never what you were before".

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She had worn the Morgenstern ring since Jace had left it for her, and sometimes she wondered why. Did she really want to be reminded of Valentine? And...more

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I knew a girl, once, immortal like me-""And she was with someone mortal?" said Alec. "What happened?""He died," Magnus said. There was a finality to t...more

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As long as there is love and memory, there is no true loss.

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And she wept as well for the others lost in the Dark War, and she wept for her mother and the loss she had endured, and she wept for Emma and the Blac...more

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Simon," said a voice at his shoulder, and he turned to see Izzy, her face a pale smudge between dark hair and dark cloak, looking at him, her expressi...more

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There are memories that time does not erase... Forever does not make loss forgettable, only bearable.

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Wherever Jordan's going - and I do believe we all go somewhere - think of it as the light that will bring him home.

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We are all the pieces of what we remember. We hold in ourselves the hopes and fears of those who love us. As long as there is love and memory, there i...more

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He remembered Tessa weeping in his arms in Paris, and thinking that he had never known the loss she felt, because he had never loved like she had, and...more