Fine." Magnus stood up. "But," he added, pausing by Alec's chair and leaning in close to him, "you are not trivial."
Alec flushed. "If you say so," he said.
"I say so," said Magnus, and he turned to follow Isabelle out of the room.

“Years later Magnus would return to London and Camille Belcourt's side, and find…”

“There are ways in which we’re so alike. We’re reckless. We don’t think before w…”

“You could dress it up with a sequined headband,” Magnus suggested, offering his…”

“Just coffee. Black—like my soul.”