“My hands were gripping his arms, pulling myself tighter to him, my mouth glued to his and answering every unspoken question his… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I wrapped my arms around his neck and pulled myself closer to him until my lips touched his. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“He glided to Jane, took her face in his papery hands, kissed her lightly on her full lips, and then floated back… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
He squeezes my hand, and my heart punches against my ribs. It's just like pain, this pleasure. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Forever," Edward echoed in my ear. I couldn't speak anymore. I lifted my head and kissed him with a passion that might… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
His gold eyes grew very soft. “You said you loved me.” “You knew that already,” I reminded him, ducking my head. “It… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Bella." He strocked my face anxiously. "I'm not going anywhere. I'll be right here as long as you need me." "Do you… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Hey Bil-!' Just then my air choked off- Jacob grabbed me up in a bear hug too tight to breathe and swung… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
My money's on the big Indian,' someone was saying. I peeked up to see that Tyler, Mike, Austin and Ben had there… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Happy birthday," he sighed, and leaned down to touch his lips to mine. I reached up on my toes to make the… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Do you really have any idea how important you are to me? Any concept at all of how much I love you?"… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Jacob was hardly in need of any physical protection I could offer. But my arms, pinned beneath Edward's, yearned to reach out… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“His whole face was soft now. He brushed the tears from my cheek with his lips. "That doesn't mean anything to me,"… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Isabella Swan?” He looked up at me through his impossibly long lashes, his golden eyes soft but, somehow, still scorching. “I promise… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Overprotective isn't he?' Jacob said, talking just to me. 'A little trouble makes life fun. Let me guess, you're not allowed to… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“I was tired enough to sleep, but I fought against the weariness. I wasn't going to miss a second of the time… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
The kiss began much the same as usual--Edward was as careful as ever, and my heart began to overreact like it always… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Aw, hell!" Kyle grumbled. My gaze flickered toward him at the sound of his voice. I could just see his bright eyes… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Are tou trying to be annoying?" I demanded. My patience was not waning, but entirely gone. "Because if you are, then be… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Mel? Mel, I love you. Mel, come back . Mel, Mel, Mel." It's Jared's voice, trying to call me back the way… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Let go!” I insisted. He ignored me. I staggered along sideways across the wet sidewalk until we reached the Volvo. Then he… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“I was thinking there was something I wanted to try." And he took my face in his hands again. I couldn't breathe.… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“I hate to burst your bubble, but you're really not as scary as you think you are. I don't find you scary… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“He smiled and kissed me. It wasn't precisely a peck on the lips, and my wild vampiric reactions took me off guard… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“He was biting his lower lip and clenching his hands. He looked like he was about to cry. I threw my arms… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Honestly, Edward." I felt a thrill go through me as I said his name, and I hated it. "I can't keep up… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“That I wasn't mad at you . Can't you see that Bella?" He was suddenly intense, all trace of teasing gone. "Don't… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“My arms broke free from my control. My left hand reached for his face, his hair, to wind my fingers in it.… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“And then we jerked to a stop. Jared was blocking the exit. "Have you lost your mind, Ian?" he asked, shocked and… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Ian squeezed my hand and leaned in to whisper through all the hair. His voice was so low that I was the… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“I stopped in the porch and took hold of his face in my hands. I looked fiercely into his eyes. "I love… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Bella: "Why am I covered in feathers?" Bella:"You… bit a pillow? Why?" Bella: "You listen to me, Edward Cullen. I am not… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“NO!" She shouted through my lips. Jared caught her hands, then caught me against the wall before I could fall. I sagged,… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“We've got time," Jared says again. An abrupt panic, like a warning premonition, makes it impossible for me to speak for a… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“That would be just like me-ruin everything, destroy the world, in a moment of klutziness.” — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“But suddenly something sharp was cutting me, my throat, my wrists, my ankles. I screamed in shock, thinking he'd brought me there to hurt… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Everything in my world was about him. What a silly thing to expect. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Alice: "I'll play you for it. Rock, paper, scissors." Edward: "Why don't you just tell me who wins?" Alice: "I do. Excellent.” — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“What can I give you, Wanda?” he insisted. I took a deep breath and tried to keep my voice steady.“Give me a lie, Jared.… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Mike's eyes narrowed shrewdly. "Don't kid yourself, Bella. The guy's head over heels for you." "I know," I sighed. "Life is complicated." "And girls… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“You know the story in the bible? The one with the king and the two women fighting over the baby? Sure King Solomon. That's… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I’m exactly right for you, Bella. It would have been effortless for us — comfortable, easy as breathing. I was the natural path your… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“I felt a surge of pity, and relief. Pity because, as beautiful as they were, they were outsiders, clearly not accepted. Relief that I… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image