"Most Thanksgivings don't happen in places where you can move from one universe to another."

[It's still something Alec's getting used to but Alec likes it here despite his doubts. He still wonders if Magnus is happy or if he'd rather be back in New York and have his magic again.]

"I think some of them would drive you crazy. Jace is... I'd probably have to smack him a few times before he remembered not to call you Mundie. But I'd like you to meet him and Izzy."

[He's worried about them both and Simon. Clary is probably safe since she has Jace training her and enough power to get out of most situations. But his siblings are still dealing with the fallout of everything that had happened.]

"I'm..."

[He almost says okay since it's habit. Hide his emotional problems because he needs to be the big brother. But he isn't Sebastian's big brother and he had heard what the demon had said to Alec.]

"I'm dealing. Most of what the demon said was lies. It was the last thing, about my father that's the problem.

"Are you okay? The demon didn't... I got there in time?"