Lily Mayne > Quotes

“I’ve wanted you from the beginning, my sweet human,” he rasped, his distorted voice so very inhuman and so achingly familiar to me now. “And I will want you until the end.”
― Lily Mayne, Soul Eater

“I love you." His voice shook the tiniest amount, making my heart swell too big for my chest. "More than anything in this universe. But you can't tell anyone.”
― Lily Mayne, Soul Eater

“It's him, it whispered in the back of my cluttered mind. Some old instinct I'd long forgotten.
See him. See him.
And when I finally did, I knew him instantly. When I saw him, I recognised him straight away. Even if his face wasn't yet familiar to me.
He was mine.
He was everything.”
― Lily Mayne, Soul Eater

“You're in my blood now, Danny Sullihan. I'll always be able to find you.”
― Lily Mayne, Soul Eater

“don’t know what humans need. You need so many things to stay alive, it’s pathetic.”
― Lily Mayne, Soul Eater

“You’re just…” He buried his face in my neck, pressing his lips there. “Thank you. I’m sorry I was such an asshole at the beginning.” I chuckled and threaded my fingers through his hair, damp from a recent shower. “Sorry I was so annoying.” “You weren’t.” His voice was muffled against my neck. “I just hate everyone.” He was silent for a moment, before he croaked, “I don’t hate you.”
― Lily Mayne, Moth

“You were the first human to treat me with something other than contempt or disgust.” My breath caught in my chest, and I went still as Wyn spoke. “I decided to give you a chance at survival.”
― Lily Mayne, Soul Eater

“I liked the thought of giving my life, my memories, to the next rycke, because Gage would live on in them forever. He would be a balm, a reprieve from all the darkness. A sweet, delicate bloom that stayed rooted deep in the earth in the eye of a swirling storm of death and rage. I would make sure of it—I would make sure that my memories of him were never lost. I would make them the brightest spot in my mind.”
― Lily Mayne, The Rycke

“Don’t make me get a boner while I’m kneeling in blood. Who knows what kind of kink could spawn from that.”
― Lily Mayne, Gloam

“It was knowing that the pain of losing him, when it did happen, was worth the time that would precede it. Because it would happen; I would outlive him, as much as the thought filled me with bone-crushing despair. But in some ways, I felt like that knowledge made me love him even more.”
― Lily Mayne, Edin

“Moth, when I look at you, I don't sit there picking out things that could be perceived as flaws. Because they're not flaws. They're just a part of you. And I love every part of you.”
― Lily Mayne, Moth

“You're mine, Danny Sullihan. I've been waiting for you for a long time.”
― Lily Mayne, Soul Eater

“So stop being a fuckin' coward, Wyn the Soul Eater." I knocked my fist against his chest. "If you really don't want me- no other excuses, just me- just tell me right now, and I'll leave and we'll be done. Otherwise, start getting used to the fucking fact that you can't protect me from everything. And I'm not made of glass. I can handle myself. I can look after myself." I drew myself up, squaring my shoulders. "And if we both want to be together, we're going to fuckin' be together.”
― Lily Mayne, Soul Eater

“Was it wrong of me to be staring at a monster’s ass?”
― Lily Mayne, Gloam

“He was all I wanted. The rest—the thirst to discover more about this world, the desire to hoard its words and knowledge—didn’t matter anymore. He was who I had come here for. I just hadn’t known it at the time.”
― Lily Mayne, Gloam

“Releasing his hand, I splayed my trembling fingers over his chest. “My heart is in here now. Not with me. I will be empty without you.”
― Lily Mayne, Lor

“It made me forever grateful that he wanted to be with me, because the thought of him falling prey to anyone who would take advantage of his gentle nature made me want to murder things. All the things.”
― Lily Mayne, Wyn

“He was too perfect. Too stunningly beautiful to really look human. He looked more like what an artist would picture the perfect human to look like.”
― Lily Mayne, Moth

“But of course that desire had woken up now. Of course my weird, stupid brain and body would decide that the person worthy of the unrequited lust of Danny Sullihan was an ancient death monster who probably regarded me as a tolerable, but still irritating, lesser life form companion. Like a dog or something.”
― Lily Mayne, Soul Eater

“He said he hates being apart from you too,” he told me gruffly, seeming almost embarrassed to be sharing such an intimate moment with us. It was pretty surreal. “He said he wishes he could speak back to you and have you understand him, and he is trying, but please be patient with him. He said you are the only one he wants to speak to. Be near. He said…” Wyn cleared his throat awkwardly. “He said you make him feel like a person again, not just a thing.”
― Lily Mayne, Seraph

“We will be tiny, wrinkly bags of bones together when we are old.” Danny grinned up at me, resting his cheek briefly on my shoulder. “Is it weird how happy that makes me?” No. It wasn’t. Because the thought of it made me disgustingly happy too.”
― Lily Mayne, Wyn

“Something warm unfurled in the pit of my stomach, and I glanced over at Wyn, not sure what to say. Before I could say anything, though, he spoke again. “If I’d known you were this annoying and talkative, I may have decided differently.”
― Lily Mayne, Soul Eater

“I hesitated. I was fairly sure I knew what Danny’s response would be to ‘Kill everyone,’ but it really was the most efficient option.”
― Lily Mayne, Wyn

“The sword. Why was the sword so hot? He should have looked like a douche.”
― Lily Mayne, Moth

“Of course I remember you,” I said, even though I didn’t, but I did. I laughed again. “Who are you? I remember you. I missed you.”
― Lily Mayne, Forgotten Vows

“Welp, my best friend now knew what I sounded like when I was getting railed to within an inch of my life. My face flared with heat.”
― Lily Mayne, Edin

“I could see the pride in his eyes, directed solely at me, and for some reason it felt like I'd been waiting to see that look for my entire life”
― Lily Mayne, Gloam

“You don’t have to bring me anything, Jugs. Just as long as you keep coming back.”
― Lily Mayne, Lor

“I've wanted you from the beginning, my sweet human," he rasped, his distorted voice so very inhuman and so achingly familiar to me now. "And I will want you until the end.”
― Lily Mayne, Soul Eater

“You know if I tell anyone all the sweet shit you say to me, no one’s gonna be scared of you anymore.”
― Lily Mayne, Wyn