Silver Wings Golden Games Quotes

“Immediately, we’re eclipsed by a strange stillness and smells that are utterly new to me. Aged paper and leather. Binding glue and stale parchment. Lamp oil with a touch of frankincense. It makes my stomach tighten with longing for something I’ve never had. Books.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Yes, years,” he says. “Decades, if that’s what it takes. You don’t get it, little violet. A love like ours? It’s meant to last. But at the end of things, this I swear to you: you will wear my ring. I will serve you on my knees. And we will never be parted until the sky itself falls into the sea.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Spiders don’t talk”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Whenever I die—in five days’ time or in fifty years—it won’t be the end for us. I’ll find you in the next lifetime. I’ll always find you, even if death separates us.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Do I love you? With the gods as my witness, you are the only thing in this life I have ever loved. I was broken before meeting you—hell, I still am. But you breathed life into an ember I thought was forever extinguished.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Our love is a dangerous game, a delicate dance of predator and prey. She loves me, despite the arrows I’ve let loose on her soul. It's a love both tender and perilous, a deer drawn to a hunter's gaze, unable to resist the pull of an inexplicable connection.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“She’s my opium. An addiction that I never want to give up as long as her perfect feet walk the earth.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Sabine is a beautiful addiction. I could fall and fall and fall into her, and it would never be enough.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Take it, little violet. Take everything I give you. You might be a princess and I a filthy pagan, but when we’re fucking, I’m your god.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“I gape at his brazenness, but that’s nothing compared to the expression on Rian’s face—stunned not only that Basten dared to fuck his bride but, when caught, had the balls to finish.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Little violet,” he says, “when my heart was cold, you warmed it. When my soul was sick, you healed me. When I thought loneliness was my lot, you were at my side.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“It’s as dark as the inside of a coffin as I pick my way through Sorsha Hall’s hedge maze, but I don’t need my heightened vision to know the way. All I need is memory, having wound through these paths so many times my feet know which turns to take. Water drips steadily from the castle’s eaves, left over from the rainfall earlier in the day. The scent of a bird’s nest crooked in the statue of Immortal Popelin hits my nose.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“There is more to communication than talking, my heart. Words only go ear-deep. To truly understand one another, we must reach someone in their heart.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“​​“What I feel for Sabine in this moment has nothing to do with games of power; to love her is to dance with the fire of the gods, fearless and forever bound by the heart. A fire I would willingly walk into to be at her side for a lifetime. I'm not intimidated by Sabine's power-I'm fucking awe-struck.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“This is far too much pleasure than a bastard like me deserves—but I’ll earn your love. I promise you that, princess.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“When I die--in five days' time or in fifty years--it won't be the end for us. I'll find you in the next lifetime. I'll always find you.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“I'm going to take you now, little violet. And there's not a fucking thing you can do about it. You're mine.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“You swore to me once that no man would tame you, little violet. I’d go further than that. I’d say no force on this earth could quell the fire in you. Not with chains, not with cages, not with iron bars. You’re going to bring this world to its knees.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“I love you today, and I will love you every day since. Even if death separated us and I was sent to the underrealm, I would battle my way past Immortal Woudix himself to return to you.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Since we met,” she whispers, “my heart has spoken your name in the quiet of night. Now, all I wish is to shout it during daylight until every blade of grass, every bee, every leaf knows your name.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“I thought love was for fools. If that is so, then I never want to have a single wise thought again. Because, little violet,” he finishes, and the pulsing shadows around us hold their breath, “I am irrevocably, undeniably, inescapably in love with you.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Do I love you? With the gods as my witness, you are the only thing in this life I have ever loved. I was broken before meeting you—hell, I still am. But you breathed life into an ember I thought was forever extinguished. I loved you the night you asked me that question. I loved you in the waterfall cave. I loved you when I killed the raiders who dared to touch you. I think I’ve always loved you, Sabine Darrow—I just didn’t know it. Because I didn’t know what love was before you.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“She’s gorgeous in a crown—but I prefer her in nothing at all.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“No one is the hero here. We’re a viper and a wolf, and we always have been.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Our love is a dangerous game, a delicate dance of predator and prey.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Her eyes seem lit from within. “Aren’t you going to kiss me first?”

“Oh, little violet. I’m going to kiss you a thousand times tonight, but not first.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“The last time? No. There will never be a last time. I’ve made peace with the fact that I’m betraying a man as close as a brother. I’m never letting Sabine go—she’s going to be mine until the end of time, even if she never wears my ring on her finger.
But sure. She can tell herself it’s just one more fuck.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“Why do I care? Because she means more to me than anything ever has. Because I fall asleep with her filling every corner of my mind. Because she’s the only chance I have of dragging myself out of the darkness I’ve dwelt in my entire life. Because just the chance to touch her is like daring to hold a star.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“I’m no good for her. In no world, even the realm of dreams, would I ever be good for her.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games

“The memories of our time together keep drawing me back to her like bees to honey. And hell, what a dream it would be to taste her nectar over and over—a whole lifetime of it.”
― Evie Marceau, Silver Wings Golden Games