Betrayal Quotes in City of Ashes

How we cite our quotes: (Part.Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #4

"Trust you? After the way you sneaked through the Portal at Renwick's and smashed it so I couldn't come after you? And the way you tried to kill Clary?" (1.5.63)

We're not sure why Valentine thinks he can just waltz back into Jace's life. "Hi, son, I tried to kill all your friends. Let's make up." Seriously, man?

Quote #5

"I lied to you when you were a child because you were too young to understand. Now you are old enough to be told the truth." (1.5.73)

Valentine was lying to Jace in the last book, which was, like, a week ago in book time, so did that week really make a difference in Jace's ability to "understand" the truth? Sounds to us like Valentine is still a liar liar pants on fire.

Quote #6

"I suppose I should have expected a trick like that," [Jace] said to the Queen, his previous flirtatiousness gone. (2.8.357)

Faeries have betrayal running in their blood… if they have blood. We're not sure about their biology, only their sneaky behavior.