It is romantic…but the fairy tales end at the big kiss, a real relationship starts after that.
Izzy Lightwood in “A Different Kind of Hero” by heartsdesire456
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Fic Quotes
He feels like he’s carved his heart out of his chest and he’s holding it out in front of him. He shouldn’t care this much about Alec, this soon, but the fact is that he does and that means Alec has power over him, power Magnus never thought any Nephilim would have. His heart is Alec’s to take or destroy, and so he waits.
Magnus Bane in “You Never Cease to Amaze Me” by shrill_fangirl_screaming
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Magnus had been jaded for years. Closed off from any real emotion. Then, one day, he’d turned from the dreary view of the city to see a tall, raven-haired beauty with the most amazing blue eyes and ugliest sweater he’d ever seen. And he’d been lost.
Magnus Bane in “The Angel in Blue” by Hobbit69
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Magnus was his whole world- he made his world better and brighter and livelier. Alec remembered life before Magnus, when he was still in the closet and scared of being himself and never laughed or went out with his friends, terrified that his eyes would linger on a cute guy for too long, or that he would slip up and accidentally say something that would give himself away. He was so scared back then… and then Magnus had literally barged into his life, taken him by the hand, and shown him all the amazing possibilities in front of him. Showed him what true happiness could be. Showed him unconditional love and friendship.
Alec Lightwood in “Strange Love” by arandomfan91
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Magnus Bane wore his heart in his eyes, and every time Alec got just that small glimpse of it, it brought him to his knees.
Alec Lightwood in “It’s Time to Lose Your Virginity, Brother Dearest” by Itenoria
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Seeing Magnus so relaxed and happy was doing things to his insides and had him suddenly wishing that he could do that everyday. Make Magnus Bane laugh in some way or the other. Because right at that moment, he was sure he’d never heard anything as beautiful as the sound of Magnus laughing, nor had he seen anything as beautiful as that radiant smile.
Alec Lightwood in “It’s Time to Lose Your Virginity, Brother Dearest” by Itenoria
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There was something strange about having your brain catching up with your heart. Saying it out loud was like finishing a puzzle: you were pleased to have finally put it all together and at the same time, you were left with nothing else to do, an unbearable emptiness.
Alec Lightwood in “Hold Back the River” by Lecrit
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Don’t make yourself into less than you are… You, like everyone else in the world, cannot be summed up into a single word.
Magnus Bane in “A Shared Life” by RadientWings
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There are always things to frown about. Which is why you have to find the things that make you laugh, and hold onto them.
Magnus Bane in “Fall Without Wings” by
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Love doesn’t end because of death. It ends because people let it go.
Alec Lightwood in “Destiny Calls” by clockworkswan
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