薬屋のひとりごと 11 [Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 11] Quotes

“Maomao looked at Chue. “Miss Chue, do you have a map of the western capital?” “Ha ha!” Lihaku laughed. “You say the strangest things. Who would carry a—” “Here you go!” Chue pulled a map, drawn on parchment, out of the folds of her robes. “Why do you have that?!” Lihaku exclaimed, supplying the quip in lieu of the absent Lahan’s Brother. “Because I’m Miss Chue!” she declared. Indeed, Maomao knew she was; that was why she’d asked. It turned out she’d been right to do so.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 11

“That’s true. He has a different mother. Master Gyokuen has eleven wives and thirteen children.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 11

“Maomao was a commoner at heart, unable to throw away even an empty box.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 11

“If you want to send me off to wherever, well, if I’m just a pawn who makes no difference to the strategic situation, I guess I have no right to object. Am I a pawn to you, Master Jinshi?” He was silent. “Is there something you’d like to say to me?” “Yes. I want to...” He started to answer, but refused to look her in the eye. Finally he said, “I want to have another bowl of that stew.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 11

“Lahan’s Brother gave the duck a bop on the head. They could have been two lovers in a painted scroll—did the duck’s guardian, Basen, know what they were getting up to?”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 11

“Oooh! Your famous poison!” “It’s pesticide!” Maomao snapped. If she let the mistake go once, everyone would start making it, and then there would be no going back.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 11

“It has come to my attention that this man with whom you claim not to be especially close recently proposed marriage to you.”
― Natsu Hyuuga, The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel): Volume 11