It was strange how your world could shift on its axis and everything you trusted could invert itself in what seemed like no time at all.

“I guess it’s true what they say," observed Jace. "There are no straight men in …”

“Wo wei ni xie de,” he said, as he raised the violin to his left shoulder, tucki…”

“I can offer you my life, though it is a short life. I can offer you my heart, t…”

“Don't make it sound like that. Like some ordinary sort of grief. It's not like …”