Moni glanced down at her watch, desperately trying to think of a way to delay the trial, they had started it early, everyone having arrived early enough. It was 10.15 and she knew Clary and the others wouldn't get here until 10.30. She saw Chris doing the same, sharing a look with him. She couldn't even text Clary to tell her, too many people were watching her. She saw the pity in their eyes, they all knew what would happen to her she shared good bond with Damon, he is only her family once they took his wings away.

"Damon, step forward under the wings," Jack said, watching as Damon...