Through a faerie at the Market called Mother Hawthorn, they learn the story of Auraline–the First Heir who’d been rejected by the Unseelie King for being female, who’d fallen in love with Roland Herondale and birthed the line of Lost Herondales hunted by the Unseelie since. He visits Joaquín, gives him a scrap of paper with the address of the big house, and asks for trusted reinforcements. She speaks of meeting Camille and meeting Raphael who made her feel safe and the mark he’d left on her life.Īt the big house, Rafael had described, Alec discovers it’s heavily-warded and overhears ‘the next delivery from Breakspear will be at midnight that night.
The night her mother was fed to vampires, she asked to be Turned in return for their freedom instead, she burned the place down. The Shadowhunter is identified as Clive Breakspear using the wallet Rafael had stolen.Īs Rafael sleeps, Lily tells Alec her past: She and her mother had been sold to a house where vampire women, ‘cold and lovely forever’ were chained for rich men. Despite not liking Alec, Rafael lets him carry him to the lodging house where Jem and Tessa stayed.īetween Tessa and Lily (both of whom spoke Spanish), the four learned that Rafael had seen a Shadowhunter meeting a warlock at a big house containing women. The Buenos Aires Institute had been no help.Īmong the orphans, Alec is enraged to discover Shadowhunter orphan Rafael who had not been taken in by the Buenos Aires Institute. Juliette informs him that the Market was a community of Downworlders, a refuge for the orphans of the Dark War and that werewolf women had been disappearing. Joaquín apologizes outside for the behavior of the rest of the Institute.Īt the Market, Alec meets Juliette, the werewolf Queen of the Market he’d saved from demons on the Orient Express five years before Alec hadn’t recognized her. They leave when met with the Breakspears’ hostility. Seeking hospitality at the Institute, Alec and Lily are greeted by Joaquín Acosta Romero who idolizes Alec and fears the Downworlders of their Shadow Market. Jem and Tessa receive a fire-message from Alec saying that he was going to be visiting the Buenos Aires Institute and rush to stop him from doing so. He finds Lily still grieving Raphael’s death, but excited to go to Buenos Aires to see her crush Jem. Not wanting to leave Max without a parent, Alec chooses Lily Chen as his Spanish-speaking partner for the mission. Magnus wants Max to be comfortable with what summoning demons entailed lest he is tricked or terrified when he summoned his first he’d been regularly summoning demons for Max to resist their temptations and rewarding him for it. In the main room of their apartment, Magnus has summoned the demon Elyaas. Alec receives a message from Jem and Tessa requesting help in Buenos Aires.
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