The feeling's mutual, [ she mutters in relief, almost overwhelmingly happy that it's Magnus and not some doppelganger. Though tempted to hug him, Clary just smiles widely instead, though she does close the space between them. Not entirely, but enough to convey to others that they'd prefer to keep their conversation uninterrupted. ]

Same way as you, I'm guessing: chosen to be one of the lucky few meant to save the universe by being studied. [ Her words sound upbeat to the untrained ear, but Magnus has probably spent enough time with her by now to hear the concern and fear lacing her tone. But Clary Fray is nothing if not determined to save the people she loves, no matter the cost. ] Have you seen anyone else from home?

[ Jace, maybe, or Simon. Luke. Izzy. More familiars faces are definitely good. ]