Magnus always seems to bring out his impulsive side. Or maybe it’s that Magnus stops him from making up reasons why he shouldn’t go after what he really wants.
Fic Quotes
Your heart, it’s the most beautiful thing I know. It blinds me with its light.
Alec Lightwood in Certain As the Sun by maroukado
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It’s always scary to abandon yourself to someone, to put your heart in their hands and trust them with it. It doesn’t mean it’s not worth it.
Magnus Bane in Masters of War by Lecrit
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Magnus saw the cruelty of the world but decided to be compassionate and kindhearted. There was a strength in him that Alec saw clearly, even hidden through layers of glitter and fancy clothes.
Alec Lightwood in Masters of War by Lecrit
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The whole time I’ve been a Shadowhunter I’ve never been afraid of losing someone like I was afraid of losing you.
Alec Lightwood in Our Battles Choose Us by ThePineScentedAir
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He’s really, really beautiful. The kind of beautiful that makes Alec’s stomach squirm and his heart stutter. It’s not even really about his looks, though they’re certainly stunning; so much of Magnus’s beauty seems to hang in his eyes, in the personality that shines through his expressions.
Alec Lightwood Anything You Say by milominderbinder
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Kissing Magnus was like being struck by lightning; igniting a liquid fire that spread through his veins, melting him and setting him aflame all at once.
Alec Lightwood in Heaven Can Wait by sceptical
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He was a soldier. War wasn’t frightening to him. Blood and destruction was woven into his heart, into the fabric of who he was. The Angels had built them in their image – as warriors, protectors. War didn’t frighten him. Living did. But for Magnus? He was willing to try.
Alec Lightwood in You Think I’m Showy by theloverneverleaves
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Magnus needs kindness, and nurturing for himself- he gives so much to the world that he occasionally empties the stores that he needs for a rainy day. It’s okay though, as long as Alec is here he will tend to the beautiful rose that has wound is vines around Alec’s heart.
Alec Lightwood in Strength to Be Gentle by MenckensChrestomethy
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