[ Going anywhere else would have been a lot quicker and easier if Clary could create a portal. But no Stele meant no using runes. It wasn't exactly a logical solution to stay put, but she was stubborn when she wanted to be and right now she figured she might as well use this meditation lesson to face down a fear.

She gave a small smile before letting out a chuckle. ]

Is this the first session that's required a meditation safe word?

[ Her nose crinkled a little. ]

I can only imagine. I feel like guys in that sort of environment are even more unfiltered than usual. Also proves why you should be teaching this to other people.