[ She does recognize that look, yet there's still a part of her that wants to press for information, feeling like it's the only way she'll have her feet solidly beneath her in this place. But Magnus doesn't know her — not as anything more than a girl whose mother wanted her memories erased. And while they're not as close as her and Izzy, or her and Jace, it's still discomforting to have to start over again.
Wrapping her arms around her abdomen as she listens, Clary's brow furrows, frown deepening the more he speaks. ] So, what, we just sit back and let them do this? [ Even with her voice still pitched low, she doesn't hide the way she gestures with a tilt of her head towards the nearby Submissives shivering in their paper gowns. ] Let them mess with us?
Magnus— [ Whether they were listening in this whole time or just now noticed two Dominants conversing in hushed tones, a couple of SIN guards look in their direction. One catches Clary's gaze as she's looking back towards Magnus, the stern expression on his face making whatever else she was going to say get stuck somewhere behind her teeth.
Muttered beneath her breath, more to herself than him, ] This is ridiculous.
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Wrapping her arms around her abdomen as she listens, Clary's brow furrows, frown deepening the more he speaks. ] So, what, we just sit back and let them do this? [ Even with her voice still pitched low, she doesn't hide the way she gestures with a tilt of her head towards the nearby Submissives shivering in their paper gowns. ] Let them mess with us?
Magnus— [ Whether they were listening in this whole time or just now noticed two Dominants conversing in hushed tones, a couple of SIN guards look in their direction. One catches Clary's gaze as she's looking back towards Magnus, the stern expression on his face making whatever else she was going to say get stuck somewhere behind her teeth.
Muttered beneath her breath, more to herself than him, ] This is ridiculous.