Twilight - Epilogue

Epilogue: An OccasionEdward helped me into his car, being very careful of the wisps of silkand chiffon, the flowers he'd just pinned into my elaborately styledcurls, and my bulky walking cast. He ignored the angry set of my mouth.When he had me settled, he got in the driver's seat and headed back outthe long, narrow drive."At what point exactly are...

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Twilight - Chapter 24

An ImpasseMy eyes opened to a bright, white light. I was in an unfamiliar room, awhite room. The wall beside me was covered in long vertical blinds; overmy head, the glaring lights blinded me. I was propped up on a hard,uneven bed ? a bed with rails. The pillows were flat and lumpy. There wasan annoying beeping sound somewhere close by. I hoped that...

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Twilight - Chapter 22

Hide-And-SeekIt had taken much less time than I'd thought ? all the terror, thedespair, the shattering of my heart. The minutes were ticking by moreslowly than usual. Jasper still hadn't come back when I returned toAlice. I was afraid to be in the same room with her, afraid that shewould guess? and afraid to hide from her for the same reason.I would...

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Twilight - Chapter 23

The AngelAs I drifted, I dreamed.Where I floated, under the dark water, I heard the happiest sound my mindcould conjure up ? as beautiful, as uplifting, as it was ghastly. It wasanother snarl; a deeper, wilder roar that rang with fury.I was brought back, almost to the surface, by a sharp pain slashing myupraised hand, but I couldn't find my way back...

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Twilight - Chapter 21

Phone CallI could feel it was too early again when I woke, and I knew I was gettingthe schedule of my days and nights slowly reversed. I lay in my bed andlistened to the quiet voices of Alice and Jasper in the other room. Thatthey were loud enough for me to hear at all was strange. I rolled till myfeet touched the floor and then staggered to the living...

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