Look well on this, my son," said the green-skinned man, "for one day I shall rule a clockwork kingdom of such beings, and you shall be its prince.

“The kitchen was just as empty, even the refrigerator gone, the chairs, the tabl…”

“You’re a heartbreaker, Isabelle Lightwood,” he said, as lightly as he could wit…”

“Ave atque vale... Hail and farewell. He had never given much thought to the wor…”

“Have you tried talking to her?" "No. We've been punching her in the face repeat…”