Quote by Cassandra Clare

You look lousy,' he said. Jace blinked. 'Seems an odd time to start an insult contest, but if you insist, I could probably think up something good.''No I mean it. You don't look good.''This is from a guy ho has all the sex appeal of a penguin. Look, I realize you may be jealous that the good Lord didn't deal you the same chiseled hand he dealt me, but that's no reason to-' 'I am not trying to insult you.' Simon snapped.

You look lousy,' he said. Jace blinked. 'Seems an odd time t

Summary

In this quote, Jace initially misinterprets Simon's comment about his appearance as an insult. Jace, known for his sarcastic nature, retaliates with a witty counter-insult. However, Simon clarifies that he is genuinely concerned, not trying to insult Jace. This highlights the miscommunication and tension between the two characters, with Jace's defensiveness and Simon's frustration at not being understood.

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Humor Funny Insults Simon Lewis Jace Lightwood City Of Fallen Angels

By Cassandra Clare

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