I learned to play the instruments of war, he said, and paint in blood.…

Cassandra Clare
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I learned to play the instruments of war, he said, and paint in blood. ✨ 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.2118, Simon and Schuster
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I learned to play the instruments of war, he said, and paint in blood. ✨ 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.2118, Simon and Schuster

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