I wondered how long it could last. Maybe someday, years from now.If the pain would decrease to the point where I could… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I grinned at him, feeling more enthusiastic about my plan now that he was on board. Rosalie was a pain, but I… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“I could live through it. It didn't feel like the pain had weakened over time, rather that I'd grown strong enough to… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“I lay in my bed a few minutes later, resigned as the pain finally made its appearance. It was a crippling thing,… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
It will be as if I'd never existed, he'd promised me. I felt the smooth wooden floor beneath my knees, and then… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
No, I had never intentionally caused anyone physical pain, but I had hurt Ian deeply enough just by hurting myself. Human lives… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
He was a different Edward than the one I had known. And I felt all the more besotted by him. It would… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
This was why I was here. This was why I would take whatever reception waited for me when I got back. Because,… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
He shifted his weight, throwing his good leg off the bed as if he were going to try to stand. “What are… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Like we were connected, the echo of his pain twisted inside inside me. his pain, my pain. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“I missed the mother I’d never known and mourned for her suffering now. Perhaps there could be no joy on this planet… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Jared glared balefully at the old man, his eyes full of the shock and pain of the betrayed. I had only human… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“His touch brought with it the strangest sense of relief — as if I’d been in pain and that pain had suddenly… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Just because she isn't human, do you think that means she doesn't feel pain?” — 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
He raised his hand, hesitant, conflict raging in his eyes, and then swiftly brushed the length of my cheekbone with his fingertips.… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Her scent blazed in my throat and I was glad. It was a pain that meant she was alive. As long as… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I couldn’t get the words exactly right; I only remembered wishing that Jacob were my brother so that we could love each… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“It didn’t feel like the pain had weakened over time, rather that I’d grown strong enough to bear it.” — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
And yet, I found I could survive. I was alert, I felt the pain - the aching loss that radiated out from… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Now and then I see something in her eyes, and I wonder if I’ve ever grasped how much pain she’s really in. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Perhaps there could be no joy on this planet without an equal weight of pain to balance it out on some unknown… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
i did know this- every second i spent with her was only going to add to the pain i would have suffer… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
It was sort of the pattern to my life - I'd never been strong enough to deal with the things outside my… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I was not allowed to think of him. That was something I tried to be very strict about. Of course I slipped;… — 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
