Forever," he vowed, still a little staggered. "That's all I'm asking for," I said.

That was the first night I dreamed of Eward Cullen.

But most significant in this tidal wave of happiness was the surest fact of all: I was with Edward. Forever - Bella Cullen

I wrapped my arms around his neck and pulled myself closer to him until my lips touched his.

I didn't relate well to people my age. Maybe the truth was that I didn't relate well to people, period. Even my mother, who I was closer to than anyone else on the planet, was never in harmony with me, never on exactly the same page. Sometimes I wondered if I was seeing the same things through my eyes that the rest of the world was seeing through theirs. Maybe there was a glitch in my brain.

It’s just been my experience that some kinds of working relationships are better motivated by fear than by monetary gain.

Sometimes, loyalty gets in the way of what you want to do. Sometimes, it’s not your secret to tell.