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“You鈥檝e got a lot of responsibility now,鈥 Jace said to Julian. 鈥淵ou鈥檒l have to make sure Emma winds up with a guy who deserves her.鈥
Julian was strangely white-faced. Maybe he was feeling the effects of the ceremony, Emma thought. It had been strong magic; she still felt it sizzling through her blood like champagne bubbles. But Jules looked as if he鈥檇 been slapped.
鈥淲hat about me?鈥 Emma said, quickly. 鈥淒on鈥檛 I have to make sure Jules winds up with someone who deserves him?鈥
鈥淎bsolutely. I did it for Alec, Alec did it for me 鈥 well, actually, he hated Clary at first, but he came around.鈥
鈥淚 BET you didn鈥檛 like Magnus much, either,鈥 said Julian, still with the same odd, stiff look on his face.
鈥淢aybe not,鈥 said Jace, 鈥渂ut I never would have said so.鈥
鈥淏ecause it would have hurt Alec鈥檚 feelings?鈥 Emma asked.
鈥淣o,鈥 said Jace, 鈥渂ecause Magnus would have turned me into a hat rack.”
― Lady Midnight
Julian was strangely white-faced. Maybe he was feeling the effects of the ceremony, Emma thought. It had been strong magic; she still felt it sizzling through her blood like champagne bubbles. But Jules looked as if he鈥檇 been slapped.
鈥淲hat about me?鈥 Emma said, quickly. 鈥淒on鈥檛 I have to make sure Jules winds up with someone who deserves him?鈥
鈥淎bsolutely. I did it for Alec, Alec did it for me 鈥 well, actually, he hated Clary at first, but he came around.鈥
鈥淚 BET you didn鈥檛 like Magnus much, either,鈥 said Julian, still with the same odd, stiff look on his face.
鈥淢aybe not,鈥 said Jace, 鈥渂ut I never would have said so.鈥
鈥淏ecause it would have hurt Alec鈥檚 feelings?鈥 Emma asked.
鈥淣o,鈥 said Jace, 鈥渂ecause Magnus would have turned me into a hat rack.”
― Lady Midnight
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