He lay in bed trying to sleep and his thoughts flitted like agitated birds. Since Matthew, Christopher, and now Thomas had returned to London with their families, he'd found he had a surfeit of energy, a sense of something important about to happen, though he could not have said what. Worse, he had no real reason to be out at all. A Shadowhunter walking city streets after dark was essentially on patrol whether he intended to be or not-and James was only fourteen, had not come anywhere near finishing his training, was wearing no runes suitable for fighting, and had only a single seraph blade tucked into his belt. James shouldn't have been out on his own so late. The Devil Tavern source: Cassandra Clare's website TLH short story for May 2019. They were released online for free, once a month leading up to the publication of Chain of Gold. 2.2 One Must Always Be Careful of BooksĬassandra Clare released ten short stories revolving around The Last Hours characters, tackling their pasts and major incidents in their lives.1.8 A Lightwood Christmas Carol - Part 2.1.7 A Lightwood Christmas Carol - Part 1.