Chapter 44.DESTINY OR RESPONSIBILITIES.Clary's POV. “Mom, I need you to believe me.” I said, holding out a hand towards her to receive the scroll. “I am saying the truth.” “Is that what the scroll told you?” she asked, her voice heavy with tears. “That we would all die if we allow Eric perform that ritual?” “Mom, you believe me, don't you?” I asked, blinking back tears. “Please, all I need you to do right now is to believe and trust my decision.” “I am trying to, alright?” she said, the words clenched angrily around her teeth. “However, you don't look like my daughter anymore. The Clary that I know wouldn't leave her family to suffer because of a piece of paper.” “That piece of paper is what's going to save us all!” I yelled, my eyes glittering with anger. As I realized what I did, I sighed and lowered my head. I didn't mean to raise my voice at her, but she was dragging the issue. I had to save Reggie too, but she was making things difficult for me.“I am sorry mom.” I said,
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