"Something inside Clary cracked and broke, and words came pouring out. 'What do you want me to tell you? The truth? The truth is that I love Simon like...

He is a demon, Clarissa,” said Valentine, still in the same soft voice. “A demon with a man’s face. I know how deceptive such monsters can be. Remember, I spared him once myse
~ Cassandra Clare ~












He is a demon, Clarissa,” said Valentine, still in the same soft voice. “A demon with a man’s face. ...
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