I don’t know, ” Mark said, looking down at his own long pale fingers tangled in the little boy’s brown curls. “He just — Julian left, and Tavvy fell asleep on my lap.” He sounded amazed, wondering.“ Of course he did, ” Cristina said. “He’s your brother. He trusts you.”“ Nobody trusts a Hunter, ” Mark said. Cassandra Clare
About This Quote

This quote is about how Mark has grown to trust the Hunter. He has come to find that Tavvy does indeed trust him. The Hunter wasn't trying to trick Mark into doing anything that he should not do, just the opposite in fact. The Hunter was offering his help and support, which is something that Mark needed.

Source: Lady Midnight

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