It took only seconds for me to make these discoveries, but even in that short time, my stomach nearly jumped through my mouth trying to reach the food.

He's like a drug for you, Bella. I see that you can't live without him now. It's too late. But I would have been healthier for you. Not a drug; I would have been the air, the sun.

If I were to continue on with 'The Host,' which is a possibility, there are characters and stories that could continue... If I went ahead with that, it would be two more... Next would be 'The Soul,' and then 'The Seeker.

Stop it, Mom, you're making me blush.

You don't get a lot of suicidal vampires.

I stared because their faces, so different, so similar, were all devastatingly, inhumanly beautiful.

Could I betray my absent heart to save my pathetic life?