Clary Fairchild: Alec, I am so sorry. I should not have kept this from you. I know what position this puts you in with the Clave, so if you want to send me to the Gard… I understand.

Simon Lewis: Clary, no!

Alec Lightwood: I would’ve done the same thing.

From Shadowhunters – Season 3 Episode 7: ‘Salt in the Wound’ (3×07)