She shook her head. She was so pale under the diffuse lamp-light that …

Cassandra Clare
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She shook her head. She was so pale under the diffuse lamp-light that she looked almost transparent, as if Simon could have looked right through her. The way, he supposed, he always had. ✨ Cassandra Clare (2012). Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls, p.1678, Simon and Schuster
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You're a reader as well as a writer, so write what you'd want to read. ✨ Interview with Cheryl Brody, www.seventeen.com. March 05, 2008.
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