“There wasn't in the beginning. It wasn't until your kind discovered what was happening that any resistance started. That seems to be the key—knowing what’s going to happen.”

“I had the feeling Edward wasn't the kind of person anyone got used to.”

“What happens when you lose your heart's desire?”

“She was thinking what I think she was thinking, wasn't she?”

“melanie: well, tell himwanda: what will happen then?melanie: you know what will happen. kyle broke the rules. jeb will shoot him, or they'll kick him ou. meybe ian will beat the snot out of him first.that would be fun to watch.”

“I wasn't going to be able to fall in love like a normal person. Not when I was bleeding over someone else.”

“Not as bad! Not as bad! my mind tried to comfort me. It was true. This wasn't as bad. This wasn't the end of the world, not again. This was just the end of what little peace there was left behind. That was all.Not as bad, I agreed, then added, but bad enough.”