The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel) Quotes

“Jinshi must have been getting sleepy, for he gradually slumped on the bed until he was lying down. Thinking what a lot of trouble he could be, Maomao sat on the bed and began gently stroking his hair.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 5

“She didn’t say anything at first—she wanted to tell him no, but he was looking at her with those puppy-dog eyes he got sometimes.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 5

“Although Maomao wasn’t sure how much trouble she could really get into with the mild, juice-based alcohol. “I wouldn’t get drunk.” “I heard you emptied a barrel on the way here.” Who’d snitched on her? It had to be Jinshi or Basen. Maomao clicked her tongue.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 5

“Isn’t it about time you gave in?” she asked. “Gave in to what?” Maomao asked,”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 5

“A woman in ostentatious makeup took one look at the plain, unadorned Maomao and grinned openly. Maomao took a step backward. It was, as always, exhausting getting prettied up.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 5

“She also didn’t doubt that Lahan was completely hopeless, totally worthless, and that if anyone ever asked her if she knew any nice men, he was the one person she would never, ever introduce to them. Ever.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 5

“You’ll never find some fine prince whose heart will never change. That’s one lesson you can’t escape here. What does trust ever get you?”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 5

“I haven’t seen anything at all, sir and ma’am.” Rikuson was looking studiously at the blue sky as if nothing were happening. Maybe he was a better man than Maomao had given him credit for.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 5

“It was, as always, exhausting getting prettied up.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 5

“Like I care”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 5