After all the thousand times Iโve told you I love you, how could you let one word break your faith in me?...I could see it in your eyes, that you honestly believed that I didnโt want you anymore. The most absurd, ridiculous conceptโas if there were any way that I could exist without needing you!
Stephenie MeyerI flicked on the light beside my bed, waiting for my breathing to slow, veins full of adrenaline from the realistic dream. A new dream, but in essence so much the same as the many others that had plagued me in the past months. No, not a dream. Surely a memory. I could still feel the heat of Jared's lips on mine. My hands reached out without my permission, searching across the rumpled sheets, looking for something they didn't find. My heart ached when they gave up, falling to the bed limp and empty.
Stephenie MeyerIs it really sick for me to be happy right now?" I asked. My voice broke twice. He didn't push me away. He pulled me tight against his ice-hard chest, so tight it was hard to breathe, even with my lungs securely intact. "I know exactly what you mean," he whispered. "But we have lot of reasons to be happy. For one, we're alive." "Yes," I agreed. "That's a good one." "And together," he breathed. His breath was so sweet it made my head swim.
Stephenie MeyerDon't let anyone tell you that high school is supposed to be fun. High school is to be endured. College is fun.
Stephenie MeyerThe way you move โ you orient yourself around him without even thinking about it. When he moves, even a little bit, you adjust your position at the same time. Like magnetsโฆ or gravity. Youโre like aโฆ satellite, or something.
Stephenie MeyerMy money's on the big Indian,' someone was saying. I peeked up to see that Tyler, Mike, Austin and Ben had there heads bent together, deep in conversation. 'Yeah,' Mike whispered. 'Did you see the size of that Jacob kid? I think he could take Cullen down.' Mike seemed pleased by the idea.
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