“The more you loved someone, the less sense anything makes.”

“Love is irrational, I reminded myself. The more you loved someone, the less sense anything made.”

“But it doesn't make sense for you to love me...”

“I love you more than anything in the world combined.”

“She doesn't love you, Riley." Edward's soft voice was compelling, almost hypnotic. "She never has. She loved someone named James, and you're no more than a tool to her.”

“It never made sense for you to love me.”

“It’s not like love at first sight, really. It’s more like… gravity moves. When you see her, suddenly it’s not the earth holding you here anymore. She does. And nothing matters more than her. And you would do anything for her, be anything for her… You become whatever she needs you to be, whether that’s a protector, or a lover, or a friend, or a brother.”