Until death, " Jem replied gently. "Those are the words of the oath. 'Until aught but death part thee and me.' Someday, Will, I will go where none can follow me, and I think it will be sooner rather than later. Have you ever asked yourself why I agreed to be your parabatai?"" No better offers forthcoming?" Will tried for humor, but his voice cracked like glass." I thought you needed me, " Jem said. "There is a wall you have built about yourself, Will, and I have never asked you why. But no one should shoulder every burden alone. I thought you would let me inside if I became your parabatai, and then you would have at least someone to lean upon. I did wonder what my death would mean for you. I used to fear it, for your sake. I feared you would be left alone inside that wall. But now.. something has changed. I do not know why. But I know that it is true."" That what is true?" Will's fingers were still digging into Jem's wrist. "That the wall is coming down. Cassandra Clare
He does something to me, that boy. Every time. It’s his only detriment. He steps on my heart. He makes me cry.
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Markus Zusak
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