Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained.

The Warlock's Gaze, On The Flames, Was Remote And Distant, As If He Were Looking Back Into The Past. Simon Couldn't Help But Remember What Magnus Had Said To Him Once, About Living Forever: Someday You And I Will Be The Only Two Left.

I Will Still Be In Some Part The Jem You Knew, And I Will See You With The Eyes Of My Heart.

Dear Me. Such Harsh Truths So Early In The Morning Cannot Be Good For The Digestion.

He Understands Now Why Kisses In Movies Are Filmed The Way They Are, With The Camera Endlessly Circling, Circling: The Ground Is Unsteady Under His.

I Don't Think She Doesn't Believe She Can Die. I Think, Just Like You Always Did, She Believes There Are Things Worth Dying For.