Quote by Cassandra Clare
Something inside Clary cracked and broke, and words came pouring out. 'What do you want me to tell you? The truth? The truth is that I love Simon like I should love you, and I wish he was my brother and you weren't, but I can't do anything about that and neither can you!
Summary
In this quote from the book "City of Bones" by Cassandra Clare, Clary's emotional turmoil is vividly portrayed. Clary is torn between her romantic feelings for Simon and her sense of duty towards the person to whom she is speaking. The quote reveals Clary's honesty and vulnerability as she confronts the difficult truth that her emotions do not fit the conventional expectations. She acknowledges her inability to change the situation, stating her love for Simon despite the conflicting desires and emotions involved.
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