Ian didn't come. He just sat here with you--he said he didn't care what you looked like. He wouldn't let anyone else put a finger on your tank at all, not even me or Mel. But Doc let me watch this time. It was way cool, Wanda. I don't know why you wouldn't let me watch before. They wouldn't let me help, though. Ian wouldn't let anyone touch you but him.' Ian squeezed my hand and leaned in to whisper through all the hair. His voice was so low that I was the only one who could hear. 'I held you in my hand, Wanderer. And you were so beautiful.

That's the funny thing about knowing you can't have something. It makes you desperate.

Like all bullies, they’re cowards underneath the swagger

You gonna back down so easy, little sister?. Not much wild about you, is there? I bet that cottage doesn't have a scratch. Did Edward tell you how many houses Rose and I smashed?

It sounded like you were having Bella for lunch, and we came to see if you would share.

Odd as this might sound, I suppose I’m glad you’re here, Jacob. [Edward Cullen]

Love is irrational, I reminded myself. The more you loved someone, the less sense anything made.