Helen Blackthorn: I'm in big trouble, aren't I?

Aline Penhallow: You did go behind the Clave's back and allow a maniac to concoct a plan to cleanse the world of demon blood... but I admire you. Without you, well, there might not be a Downworld, at least not in New York, anyway.

Helen Blackthorn: I didn't do it because I'm half-Seelie, you know.

Aline Penhallow: I never said you did.