Clary Fairchild: You’re charging us? But Luke is a friend!
Magnus Bane: Not a friend of mine. I met him only on the few occasions when your mother brought him along when your memory spells were being refreshed. Did you think I was helping you out of the goodness of my heart? Or am I just the only warlock you happen to know?
Jace Herondale: No, but you are the only warlock we know who happens to be dating a friend of ours.
Alec Lightwood: Why would you say something like that?
Jace Herondale: Something like what?
Alec Lightwood: That I’m dating—that we’re—it’s not true.
Jace Herondale: I didn’t say he was dating you, but funny that you knew just what I meant, isn’t it?
Alec Lightwood: We’re not dating.
Magnus Bane: Oh? So you’re just that friendly with everybody, is that it?
Alec Lightwood: Magnus…
From the book The Mortal Instruments: City of Ashes (Book Two) | Written by Cassandra Clare
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