Quote by Cassandra Clare

She had made the choice for him - in a moment of flight and panic, but she had made it - not realizing that her Jace would rather die than be like this, and that she'd been not so much saving his life as damning him to an existence he would despise.

She had made the choice for him - in a moment of flight and

Summary

This quote highlights a decision made by someone for another person, with unintended consequences. It suggests that the decision was made out of fear and haste, without considering the true desires and preferences of the person affected. The quote suggests that the person who made the decision thought they were saving the other person's life but ultimately doomed them to a life that they would find unbearable. It emphasizes the idea that choices made for others without understanding their true wishes can have devastating consequences.

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Clary Fray Jace And Clary

By Cassandra Clare

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