Quote by Cassandra Clare

You point your feet out too much when you walk, Will went on. He was busy polishing an apple on his shirtfront, and appeared not to notice Tessa glaring at him. Camille walks delicately. Like a faun in the woods. Not like a duckI do not walk like a duck.I like ducks, Jem observed diplomatically. Especially the ones in Hyde Park.

You point your feet out too much when you walk, Will went on

Summary

This quote showcases a lighthearted conversation between the characters Will, Tessa, and Jem in Cassandra Clare's novel. Will playfully criticizes Tessa's walking style, comparing it to that of a duck. Tessa denies walking like a duck, leading Jem to comment on his appreciation for ducks in Hyde Park. The quote serves to add humor and camaraderie between the characters, offering some light-heartedness in their interactions.

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By Cassandra Clare

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