As if you could outrun me.

It will be as if I'd never existed, he'd promised me. I felt the smooth wooden floor beneath my knees, and then the palms of my hands, and then it was pressed against the skin of my cheek. I hoped that I was fainting, but, to my disappointment, I didn't lose consciousness. The waves of pain that had only lapped at me before now reared high up and washed over my head, pulling me under. I did not resurface.

After eighteen years of being utterly ordinary, I finally found that I can shine" -Bella Swan <3

The rains would end, and when they did, Ian and I would be together, partners in the truest sense. This was a promise and an obligation I had never had in all my lives. Thinking of it made me feel joyful and anxious and shy and desperately impatient all at the same time—made me feel human.

Dear Jacob, I win. Sincerely, Edward

Cerulean left. I wondered if she was from Flower Planet. Blue flowers were rare - one might take a name from that.

Edward helped, making faces every so often at the raw ingredients-human food was mildly repulsive to him.