Ruins of Sea and Souls Quotes

“I love your sharp edges so damn much … Watching you trying to turn yourself into something soft and pliable for the rest of the world is a very special kind of torture.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“I once hated you’, I added quietly, brushing down over his temple. ‘Do you understand? I don’t just want you to know how I feel about you now. I want you to remember and feel the difference. I want you to realise in the very marrow of your bones that last time you showed yourself to the world, you became the world to someone.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“I can’t see myself through your eyes … It feels too close to a lie. But I can feel you see me.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“He was here. He was mine. We’d take on the whole damn world if we had to, and who was going to stop us as long as we were together?”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“An age that was not so much expressed in numbers, but rather in how little we knew what we were doing here. No-clue-years-old.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“Zera, how in hell am I supposed to choose between people I love?’ ‘You love yourself first,’ she said without a moment of hesitation, settling her bag back into its usual corner. Without that impossible weight in her hands, even her words sounded lighter. ‘And then you see who celebrates that and who tries to stop you.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“And without waiting for a response, he faded.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“a flower does not argue with the earth that nourishes it.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“Because you want to or because they want you to?”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“No-clue-years-old.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“His dark wings spread restlessly behind his back, a shield between me and the world – hiding the two of us here in our cocoon of darkness, nothing but the silvery orb above our head to keep the shadows at bay.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“I can’t see myself through your eyes, cactus. It feels too close to a lie. But I can feel you see me.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“Just because people have reasons doesn’t mean they’re right. Reasons are easy to come by. It’s wisdom that creates the true challenge.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“P.S. You could persuade me to start praying a little more often.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“Brace yourself for the force of my ire. I certainly won't be muzzling myself for you, at least.'

'I'd take offense if you did, he signed dryly. I like you loud and utterly undone, cactus.”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls

“You fell in love with a fae executioner. Did you truly think that would end well?”
― Lisette Marshall, Ruins of Sea and Souls