I love you," I said in a low, intense voice. "I will always love you, no matter what happens now.

Love doesn't always come in convenient packages.

And it was different because I'd already lost her so many times, so many ways, in my head. And different because she was never really mine to lose. And different because this wasn't my fault.

I can always make things longer than I intend for them to be, but cutting things down is just brutal. It's like cutting off your fingers every time you lose a word.

Stop being so… optimistic. It’s getting on my nerves.

Who's afraid of the big bad wolf?" Jacob Black New Moon

Is my mom all right?" "She's perfectly fine. don't worry, Bella, I have no quarrel with her. Unless you didn't come alone, of course." Light, amused. "I'm alone." I'd never been more alone in my entire life.