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Eavesdroppers never hear good of themselves. |
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It was oddly consoling to know that I wasn't the only one living out a tragic love story. Heartbreak was everywhere. |
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No. I told him you were planning to corrupt my youthful innocence. |
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You're worth losing my self-esteem. |
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You don't care if I'm a monster? If I'm not human? |
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I don't want to be a monster. |
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My silent heart swelled with a hope more intense than I could ever remember having felt before. |
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So, Bella, I was following your scent through the woods after I left your room where I'd been watching you sleep... Yes, that would be quite the ice breaker. |
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Run, Bella, run. I love you too much, for your good or mine. |
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And, by the way, I adore you...in frightening, dangerous ways. |