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1 " Really?" [Catarina] said when he opened the door. " Two years and then you come back and don't even call for two weeks? And then it's 'Come over, I need you'? You didn't even tell me you were home, Magnus.""I'm home", he said, giving what he considered to be his most winning smile. The smiling took a bit of effort, but hopefully it looked genuine."Don't even try that face with me. I am not one of your conquests, Magnus. I am your friend. We are supposed to get pizza, not do the nasty.""The nasty? But I-""Don't." She held up a warning finger. "I mean it. I almost didn't come. But you sounded so pathetic on the phone I had to. "
― Cassandra Clare , The Fall of the Hotel Dumort (The Bane Chronicles, #7)
2 " You called me and said you were home and wanted to go out for a pizza.""I did? What time is it?""Time for pizza," [Catarina] replied. "
3 " You know, there's a reason we can remember," [Catarina] said more softly."That's much easier when your life has an expiration date.""It may be more important for us. "
4 " Are you in fashion? You look like you're in fashion.""No," [Magnus] said. "I am fashion. "
5 " Because in the end nothing is worse than seeing the fall of one you loved. It was somehow worse than losing a love. It made everything seem questionable. It made the past bitter and confused. "
6 " When you love someone that intensely and they do not love you in the same way, it is impossible to part well. "
7 " They had parted badly. When you love someone that intensely and they do not love you in the same way, it is impossible to part well. "