Don't be self-conscious, if I could dream at all, it would be about you. And I'm not ashamed of it.

— Stephenie Meyer

Drenching his shirt with saltwater

— Stephenie Meyer

Eight full lives,” I whispered against his jaw, my voice breaking. “Eight full lives and I never found anyone I would stay on a planet for, anyone I would follow when they left. I never found a partner. Why now? Why you? You're not of my species. How can you be my partner?”“It's a strange universe,” he murmured.“It's not fair,” I complained, echoing Sunny's words. It wasn't fair. How could I find this, find love–now, in this eleventh hour–and have to leave it? Was it fair that my soul and body couldn't reconcile? Was it fair that I had to love Melanie, too? Was it fair that Ian would suffer? He deserved happiness if anyone did. It wasn't fair or right or even…sane. How could I do this to him?“I love you,” I whispered.”Don't say that like you're saying goodbye.” But I had to. “I, the soul called Wanderer, love you, human Ian. And that will never change, no matter what I might become.” I worded it carefully, so that there would be no lie in my voice. “If I were a Dolphin or a Bear or a Flower, it wouldn't matter. I would always love you, always remember you. You will be my only partner.

— Stephenie Meyer

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— Stephenie Meyer

Even if we all want you here, you don't belong until you decide you do.

— Stephenie Meyer

Even in the most compassionate, humankind's limited scope of mercy was reserved for their own.

— Stephenie Meyer

Even more, I had never meant to love him. One thing I truly knew - knew it in the pit of my stomach, in the center of my bones, knew it from the crown of my head to the soles of my feet, knew it deep in my empty chest - was how love gave someone the power to break you

— Stephenie Meyer

Every choice has its consequences. Some more than others

— Stephenie Meyer

Forbidden to remember, terrified to forget; it was a hard line to walk.

— Stephenie Meyer

Hard to feel confident when you’re surrounded by horse-sized wolves. - Emmett Cullen

— Stephenie Meyer