Cassandra Clare: "Demi Malaikat, Bridget merasa tertekan, ”kata Henry,...

"Demi Malaikat, Bridget merasa tertekan, ”kata Henry, meletakkan korannya langsung di piringnya dan menyebabkan tepiannya meresap dengan kuning telur. Charlotte membuka mulutnya seolah-olah keberatan, dan menutupnya lagi. "Ini semua patah hati, mati, dan cinta yang tak terbalas." "Yah, itulah yang kebanyakan lagu," kata Will. “Cinta yang dibalas itu bagus, tetapi itu tidak menghasilkan banyak balada."

--- Cassandra Clare

Versi Bahasa Inggris

By the Angel, Bridget’s depressing,” said Henry, setting down his newspaper directly on his plate and causing the edge to soak through with egg yolk. Charlotte opened her mouth as if to object, and closed it again. “It’s all heartbreak, death and unrequited love.” “Well, that is what most songs are about,” said Will. “Requited love is nice, but it doesn’t make much of a ballad.