Literature

I weaved my way down my driveway while imagining all the ways I could bring myself closer to Bella. Just to lightly touch her hair, to hold her close to…

“Complications,” Jacob read. “I don’t like the sound of that.””I’m sure it’s not as bad as it sounds,” Bella shrugged. Bella and I walked silently to biology. I was trying…

As soon as Jacob and Bella got to Jacob’s house, Bella called Charlie. She tried their home first, but he wasn’t there, so she called the office. It was almost…

“Theory,” Jacob read.”Can I ask just one more?” she entreated instead of answering my demand. “No… I said it was my turn,” Jacob said, laughing. Bella rolled her eyes. “But…

I did not see much of Jasper’s guests for the two sunny days that they were in Forks. I only went home at all so that Esme wouldn’t worry. Otherwise,…

I had to wait when I got back to school. The final hour wasn’t out yet. That was good, because I had things to think about and I needed the…

I followed her all day through other people’s eyes, barely aware of my own surroundings.Not Mike Newton’s eyes, because I couldn’t stand any more of his offensive fantasies, and not…

High school. Purgatory no longer, it was now purely hell. Torment and fire…yes, I had both.I was doing everything correctly now. Every “i” dotted, every “t” crossed. No one could…

I went back to school. This was the right thing to do, the most inconspicuous way to behave.By the end of the day, almost all the other students had returned…

Truly, I was not thirsty, but I decided to hunt again that night. A small ounce of prevention, inadequate though I knew it to be.Carlisle came with me; we hadn’t…

I leaned back against the soft snow bank, letting the dry powder reshape itself around my weight. My skin had cooled to match the air around me, and the tiny…

This was the time of day when I wished I were able to sleep.High school. Or was purgatory the right word? If there was any way to atone for my…

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“So it was a combination of things there at the end, but what it really boiled down to was… Bella,” Edward was explaining. Our family and our two remaining guests…

“Chelsea is trying to break our bindings,” Edward whispered. “But she can’t find them.She can’t feel us here. . . .” His eyes cut to me. “Are you doing that?”…

Aro did not rejoin his anxious guard waiting on the north side of the clearing; instead, he waved them forward.Edward started backing up immediately, pulling my arm and Emmett’s. We…

They came with pageantry, with a kind of beauty.They came in a rigid, formal formation. They moved together, but it was not a march; they flowed in perfect synchronicity from…

“Headed out?” Edward asked, his tone nonchalant. There was a sort of forced composure about his expression. He hugged Renesmee just a little bit tighter to his chest.”Yes, a few…

I heard the music before I was out of the car. Edward hadn’t touched his piano since the night Alice left. Now, as I shut the car door, I heard…

“Charlie, we’ve still got that strictly need-to-know company situation going. I know it’s been more than a week since you saw Renesmee, but a visit is just not a good…