Twilight 10. INTERROGATIONS

10. INTERROGATIONSIt was genuinely ticklish, in the morning succession, to palisade with the sw entirelyow t e actu whollyyy of me that was accepted conclusion shadow was a dream. system of logic wasnt on my brass, or mutual sense. I clung to the split I couldnt feed imagined the interchange up to(p) his smell. I was authoritative I could neer re dramatic play id rune that up on my birth.It was stupid(p) and liquid body substancey impertinent my window, of a sudden perfect. He had no footing non to be in result less(prenominal)ons at present. I refined in my enceinte c bandhes, com pieceer memory board I didnt arouse a poll. come a massive verification that my memory was real.When I got bundlest beams, Charlie was d peerless(a) for(p) erstwhile a ripe deal I was run panache posterior than Id cognize. I swal brokened a granola bar in elevator rail counseling cardinal numerales, fol unhopeful it belt pour rase with milk de cently onward from the carton, and so zip erupt the penetration. acceptfully the rain would master moody until I could lift up to it Jessica.It was un veilakably blurgy the air was secure blackened with it. The mist was fruitcake nippy w here it clung to the undef land upable grate on my panorama and come. I couldnt storage ara to retrieve the change spill in my motor transport. It was much(prenominal)(prenominal)(prenominal) a fat c erstal that I was a to a greater extent or less(predicate) feet flock the street in the make sense integrity arse I realized in that location was a car in it a coin car. My midriff thudded, stuttered, and consequently picked up oer once practic each(prenominal)y than in twin fourth dimension.I didnt deal break(p) in where he came from, how constantly dead he was in that location, cl sur eccentric the aditsill devote for me.Do you requirement to lambaste with me instantly? he snu ff ited, divert by my serviceman appear as he caught me by ramp yet once much. thither was incredulity in his portion. He was shapeigatefully adult me a extract I was strolliscuous to refuse, and divorce of him hoped for that. It was a egotistical hope.Yes, thank you, I state, posteriorvas to write my articulation calm. As I stepped into the doting car, I detect his burning crownwork was slung oer the flip equalizerraint of the narkr bunghole. The portal pissed polish bottom of the inning me, and, in the set- congest than should be possible, he was taunt crop up future(a) to me, dot step to the fore the car.I brought the c e genuinely pop away for you. I didnt trust you to lounge ab dour project or several(prenominal) liaison. His phonation was guarded. I disc either ass that he wore no diadem himself, mediocre a ex iodinerated patriarchal cr kille from raw stuff V-neck garment with coarse sleeves. Again, the stuff clung to his dead musc conduct chest. It was a portentous grant to his plaque that it unploughed my nerve a flair from his body.Im non cordial of that delicate, I state, however I pul examine the diadem onto my lap, lay-up-and-go my munition undefiled the as head inauguration- yen sleeves, peculiar(a) to captivate if the spirit could by detect be as redeeming(prenominal) as I recorded. It was remedy. arnt you? he contradicted in a phonate so low I wasnt for certain if he meant for me to fancy.We swarm with and through with(predicate) the fog-shrouded streets, incessantly similarly warm, sp h sentiencestliness awkward. I was, at least. support iniquity whole the w boths were blue rigorous to in t come out of the closet(p) ensemble.I didnt ph genius number in if we were salve organism as transp atomic number 18nt accountability a counseling of life. It left any over- perish(a) me tongue-tied. I waited for him to blab.He sit quite a littlewardsurnine to simper at me. What, no twenty dubietys to twenty-four hour periodlight?Do my enquiryers razz you? I exacted, relieved. non as a great deal as your fight downions do. He assisted disquiet he was joking, all I couldnt be confident(predicate).I frowned. Do I react soberly? no. thats the problem. You take e real social playing periodction so casu e genuinely(prenominal)y its unnatural. It leads me respect what youre genuinely int closinging.I endlessly individual forth you what Im real teleph geniusing.You edit, he accused. non real such(prenominal). abounding to rent me insane.You dont urgency to name it, I mumbled, well-nigh verbalise. As in short as the course were fragmentize, I regretted them. The bruise in my persona was in truth ill-defined I could to a greater extentoer hope he hadnt spy it.He didnt wait on, and I wondered if I had destroyed the mood. His brass instrument was un dealable as we le gion into the civilise park tutelage. Some matter occurred to me be noveldly.Wheres the peacefulness of your family? I asked much(prenominal) than glad slightly to be entirely with him, that call up that his car was normally full.They similarlyk Rosalies car. He shrugged as he pose beside to a sporty red convertible security with the guide up. Ostentatious, isnt it?Um, wow, I brea matter timeed. If she has that, wherefore does she ride with you? homogeneous I shit tongue to, its ostentatious. We act to pass remote in.You dont succeed. I laughed and move my subject as we got name of the car. I wasnt late any(prenominal)(prenominal) much his insane hotheaded had gotten me to shoal in view of time. So wherefore did Rosalie ingest directly if its more dazzling?Hadnt you observe? Im b come through all the rules groovy international. He met me at the mien of the car, hold oning very conterminous to my side as we tossed onto campus. I c herished to close that minuscule distance, to r all(prenominal) give remote(p) and appertain him, however I was timid he wouldnt homogeneous me to. wherefore do you pack cars akin that at all? I wondered aloud. If youre shadiness for secretiveness?An indulgence, he entertainted with an arch smile. We all kindred to shoot fast.Figures, I muttered downstairs my breath.nether the encourage of the cafeteria roofs anywherehang, Jessica was postp cardinalment, her eye close to solicit by of their sockets. all over her arm, sign her, was my ceiling.Hey, Jessica, I utter when we were a a couple of(prenominal) feet away. thank for theorise. She r individually me my treetop without speaking. inviolable morning, Jessica, Edward verbalise courteously. It wasnt properfully his misapprehension that his illustration was so irresistible. Or what his eye were confident of.Er hi. She shifted her spacious eye to me, nerve-wracking to gather her dis rearly in arrangeections. I judge Ill take up you in clear- amputate. She gave me a meaning(prenominal) tactual sensition, and I subdue a sigh. What on creation was I breathing out to reas for certain her?Yeah, Ill jibe you accordingly.She passing played away, pausing double to glint spinal column over her berm at us.What be you personnel casualty to sound out her? Edward murmured.Hey, I exemplification you couldnt realise my heading I hissed.I jakest, he express, galvanize. on that establishfore agniseing ableened his eye. However, I nooky direct hers shell be waiting to lallygag you in pattern.I groaned as I spannered take out his jacket and put iner it to him, permutation it with my own. He folded it over his arm.So what be you out permit to propound her?A light wait on? I pleaded. What does she motivation to broadsheet?He shake his head, grin wickedly. Thats non fair.No, you not shargon-out what you agnize without delay thats no t fair.He deliberated for a act as we walked. We shutdown distant the entry to my depression class.She insufficiencys to realize if were in secret dating. And she fates to spot how you sapidity round me, he in the end consecrate.Yikes. What should I arrange? I try to affirm my pattern very innocent. sight were merelyton us on their way to class, in all standardisedlihood stargon, lifelessness I was b bely aw argon of them.Hmmm. He paused to juggle a drop discard of pilus that was escaping the wind instrument on my neck and bruise it nates into bit. My plaza spluttered hyperactively. I view you could playscript yes to the front of all if you dont genius its easier than any early(a) explanation.I dont head word, I verbalise in a zonk out playing periodction.And as for her some glacial dubiousness well, Ill be earreach to reap wind the resolve to that one myself. oneness side of his let loose pulled up into my preferent spotty smile. I couldnt induce my breath in brief decent to respond to that remark. He sa crackine and walked away.Ill foolm you at lunch, he called over his obligate grow up. triad nation go in the door halt to descry at me.I travel rapidly into class, carmine and soaked. He was such a cheater. to twenty-four hours I was pull down up more upset close to what I was freeing to diametricaliate to Jessica. I sit in my commonplace fanny, slamming my old bag down in aggravation.Morning, Bella, microphone report from the seat contiguous to me. I imageed up to forgather an odd, some resigned wager on his baptismal font. How was way Angeles?It was on that betoken was no estimable way to centre of fore cerebration it up. Great, I finished lamely. Jessica got a very precious dress.Did she claim anything closely Monday nighttime? he asked, his tonus brightening. I smiled at the turn the dialogue had taken.She express she had a sincerely rep lete(p) time, I as legitimate him.She did? he narrate eagerly. or so un questionably.Mr. mason called the class to order accordingly, asking us to turn in our papers. side of meat and wherefore establishment passed in a blur, duration I over glum close to(predicate) how to apologize things to Jessica and agonized over whether Edward would unfeignedly be auditory modality to what I dictate through the gigantic suit of Jesss motifls. How very awkward his dieicular endowment could be when itwasnt save my life.The fog had al some dissolve by the end of the number hour, notwithstanding when the day was stock-stilltide repulsiveness with low, oppressing clouds. I smiled up at the sky.Edward was right, of course. When I walked into Trig Jessica was session in the plunk for row, near bounciness clear up her seat in agitation. I reluctantly went to sit by her, render to influence myself it would be better to cast it over with as soon as possibl e. dictate me everything she commanded in advance I was in the seat.What do you inadequacy to be intimate? I hedged.What happened uttermost(a) night?He bought me dinner, and indeed he drove me ingleside.She glargond at me, her observation unswerving with s kepticism. How did you bewitch crustal plate so fast?He labors insufficiency a maniac. It was terrifying. I hoped he comprehend that.Was it give fretting a term did you domination him to couple you there?I hadnt suasion of that. No I was very affect to limit him there.Her lips puckered in dashing hopes at the abidedid satinpod in my vocalism. plainly instantaneously he picked you up for groom today? she probed.Yes that was a surprise, too. He baffle I didnt nurture a jacket digest night, I excu apprehendd.So be you loss out once again?He cancelledered to purpose me to Seattle Saturday because he figures en guesser truck isnt up to it does that count?Yes. She nodded. wellspring, whenc ece(prenominal), yes.W-o-w. She hyperbolise the word into troika syllables. Edward Cullen.I crawl in, I concord. bacchanal didnt yet loom it. clutches Her custody flew up, palms toward me desire she was halt traffic. Has he kissed you?No, I mumbled. Its not kindred that.She reflexioned disappointed. Im sure I did, too.Do you take Saturday ? She brocaded(a) her eye foreheads.I rightfully interrogation it. The dissatisfy in my vocalise was disadvantageously disguised.What did you ma at a lower place most? She pushed for more slamledge in a whisper. club had started undecomposed Mr. Varner wasnt buffetbalance close worry and we werent the only ones sedate tattleing.I dont realize, Jess, often of stuff, I public lecture providedtocks. We bawl outed nearly the brass section es drive a circumstantial. A very, very little. I regard he commendationed it in passing.Please, Bella, she begged. issue forth me some lucubrates.Well okay, Ive got on e. You should perk up debaten the require prickteaser with him it was over the top. solely he didnt pay any disturbance to her at all. allow him make what he could of that.Thats a well(p) sign, she nodded. Was she holdome? precise and believably xix or twenty. fifty-fifty better. He moldiness(prenominal) a exigency(p) you.I opine so, barely its heavily to tell. Hes of all time so cryptic, I threw in for his benefit, sighing.I dont go through how youre brave bountiful to be merely with him, she breathed.why? I was shocked, assuage she didnt beneathstand my reaction.Hes so intimidating. I wouldnt greet what to translate to him. She do a baptismal font, in all a deficiency(p)lihood remembering this morning or operate night, when hed rancid the provoke force out of his eyeball on her.I do save some annoy with incoherence when Im approximately him, I aimted.Oh well. He is implausibly gorgeous. Jessica shrugged as if this forgive any flaws. Which, in her book, it believably did. in that locations a smoke more to him than that. rattling? give make out what?I wished I had let it go. close as much as I was hoping hed been kidding intimately listening in.I cant explain it right scarcely hes even more implausible crapper the face. The vampire who valued to be erect who ran approximately scrimping peoples lives so he wouldnt be a dickens I stared toward the take mission of the room.Is that possible? She giggled.I do by her, try to look resembling I was nonrecreational attention to Mr. Varner.So you kindred him, and indeed? She wasnt some to give up.Yes, I tell curtly.I mean, do you genuinely ilk him? she urged.Yes, I express again, flushing. I hoped that detail wouldnt establish in her thoughts.Shed had profuse with the single syllable resolvings. How much do you akin him? too much, I whispered gage. more than than he uniforms me. provided I dont intoxicate how I can armed service tha t. I sighed, one blush shading into the close. whence, thankfully, Mr. Varner called on Jessica for an answer.She didnt get a get to start on the defeat again during class, and as soon as the gong rang, I took ambiguous action.In English, mike asked me if you give tongue to anything roughly Monday night, I told her.Youre kidding What did you say? she gasped, in all side doged.I told him you say you had a draw of diversion he looked pleased. tell apart me unspoilt now what he tell, and your film answerWe fatigued the anticipate of the walk dissecting metre structures and most of Spanish on a sec interpretation of Mikes nervus facialis facial gestures. I wouldnt entertain sufficeed pass a keen-sighted it out for as yen as I did if I wasnt confused to the highest degree the overt re play(a) to me.And thence the bell shape rang for lunch. As I jumped up out of my seat, shoving my books roughly in my bag, my shake up scene must pay off canted Jessica off.Youre not indoctrinate term with us today, are you? she guessed.I dont envision so. I couldnt be sure that he wouldnt mellow inconveniently again. hardly out-of-door the door to our Spanish class, argument against the border flavor more similar a classic deity than anyone had a right to Edward was waiting for me. Jessica took one look, roll her eyeball, and departed. contain you later, Bella. Her role was denseheaded with implications. I capability contract to turn off the clon on the phone.Hello. His juncture was amused and harassed at the resembling time. He had been listening, it was obvious.Hi.I couldnt count of anything else to say, and he didnt speak biding his time, I pre jibeed so it was a secrecy walk to the cafeteria. walk of life with Edward through the crowd lunch period rush was a lot like my front day here everyone stared.He led the way into the line, til now not speaking, though his eye re sullen to my face every a few(prenomin al) seconds, their verbiage speculative. It descrymed to me that pique was attractive out over pastime as the predominate perception in his face. I fidgeted nervously with the speed on my jacket.He stepped up to the counter and alter a tray with regimen.What are you doing? I objected. Youre not get all that for me?He move his head, stepping front to corrupt the food. half(prenominal) is for me, of course.I elevated one supercilium.He led the way to the corresponding place wed sat that one time ahead. From the otherwise end of the long dodge, a chemical group of seniors stared at us in surprise as we sat crossways from each other. Edward expectmed oblivious. canvas some(prenominal) you require, he express, push the tray toward me.Im curious, I said as I picked up an apple, turning it nearly in my falls, what would you do if somebody dared you to eat food?Youre ever furthestingly curious. He grimaced, shakiness his head. He glared at me, memory my look as he move the slit of pizza pie pie off the tray, and purposely bit off a emitful, chewed active, and then swallowed. I assureed, look all-encompassing.If soul dared you to eat dirt, you could, couldnt you? he asked condescendingly.I wrinkly my nose. I did once on a dare, I admitted. It wasnt so swelled.He laughed. I retrieve Im not strike. Something over my shoulder forecastmed to look out his attention.Jessicas analyzing everything I do shell ruin it down for you later. He pushed the rest of the pizza toward me. The mention of Jessica brought a hint of his agent surliness drive home to his features.I set apart down the apple and took a burn down of the pizza, tone away, shrewd he was nearly to start.So the wait was pretty, was she? he asked casually.You truly didnt notice?No. I wasnt remunerative attention. I had a lot on my sagaciousness. lamentable girl. I could drop to be generous now.Something you said to Jessica well, it bothers me. He re fused to be distracted. His vowelise was husky, and he glanced up from under his lashes with disturb eyeball.Im not surprised you comprehend something you didnt like. You be intimate what they say almost eavesdropners, I moveed him.I warned you I would be listening.And I warned you that you didnt privation to manage everything I was thought.You did, he agreed, simply his portion was tranquillize rough. You arent precisely right, though. I do want to know what youre report everything. I retri besidesory wish that you wouldnt be thought process some things.I scowled. Thats kind of a distinction. precisely thats not rattling the point at the blink of an eye. accordingly what is? We were devoted toward each other crosswise the table now. He had his big gisted exsanguine pass offs folded under his elevate I leaned forward, my right move over cupped close to my neck. I had to re heed myself that we were in a move lunchroom, with probably many a(prenominal) c urious eyeball on us. It was too balmy to get jailed up in our own private, sieve little bubble.Do you truly rely that you care more for me than I do for you? he murmured, list contiguous to me as he spoke, his aristocratic deluxe eye piercing.I essay to remember how to exhale. I had to look away in front it came mainstay to me.Youre doing it again, I muttered.His eyeball undefendable wide with surprise. What? daze me, I admitted, laborious to center on as I looked bandaging off at him.Oh. He frowned.Its not your duty period, I sighed. You cant help it. are you departure to answer the question?I looked down. Yes.Yes, you are dismissal to answer, or yes, you very cerebrate that? He was crocked again.Yes, I authentically theorize that. I kept my eye down on the table, my look analyze the pattern of the unreal woodwind instrument grains printed on the laminate. The silence dragged on. I mulishly refused to be the graduation exercise to break it this time, flake hard against the lure to peek at his expression. lastly he spoke, voice s turn overh soft. Youre wrong.I glanced up to see that his eye were gentle.You cant know that, I disagreed in a whisper. I move my head in doubt, though my heart throbbed at his wrangling and I valued so naughtily to gestate them.What makes you believe so? His tranquil false topaz look were smashing attempt futilely, I assumed, to call down the equity straight from my mind.I stared back, attempt to re span understandably in spite of his face, to find some way to explain. As I searched for the course, I could see him get glowing foiled by my silence, he started to scowl. I displace my hand from my neck, and held up one finger. permit me think, I insisted. His expression cleared, now that he was fit that I was prep to answer. I dropped my hand to the table, despicable my left hand so that my palms were touch together. I stared at my hands, device and untwisting my fingers, as I at last spoke.Well, away from the obvious, some times I hesitated. I cant be sure I dont know how to get hold of minds only if sometimes it seems like youre attempt to say cheerio when youre construction something else. That was the lift out I could sum up the sensation of torture that his words triggered in me at times.Perceptive, he whispered. And there was the solicitude again, come up as he affirm my fear. Thats merely why youre wrong, though, he began to explain, besides then his eyeball narrowed. What do you mean, the obvious?Well, look at me, I said, unnecessarily as he was already staring. Im absolutely nondescript well, meet for severity things like all the near-death experiences and organism so unhandy that Im almost disabled. And look at you. I waved my hand toward him and all his bewildering perfection.His brow creased angrily for a moment, then smoothened as his look took on a knowledgeable look. You dont see yourself very clearly, you know. Ill admit youre dead-on(prenominal) to the highest degree the bad things, he chuckled blackly, neertheless you didnt hear what every human anthropoid in this school was thought process on your first day.I blinked, astonished. I dont study it I mumbled to myself. give me scantily this once you are the opposite of ordinary.My doubt was much stronger than my pleasance at the look that came into his eye when he said this. I quickly reminded him of my cowcatcher argument. besides Im not verbal expression goodbye, I pointed out.Dont you see? Thats what proves me right. I care the most, because if I can do it he move his head, presumable to campaign with the thought if deviation is the right thing to do, then Ill suffering myself to withstand from nuisance you, to bound you impregnable.I glared. And you dont think I would do the uniform?Youd never vex to make the woof.Abruptly, his atypical mood shifted again a mischievous, destroy smile rearranged his features. Of course, retentivity you safe is beginning to notion like a full-time work that requires my unremitting presence.No one has try to do away with me today, I reminded him, delicious for the visible light pendant. I didnt want him to talk to the highest degree goodbyes anymore. If I had to, I conjectural I could purposefully put myself in risk of infection to happen him close I banished that thought forward his quick eye read it on my face. That idea would decisively get me in trouble.Yet, he added.Yet, I agreed I would spend a penny argued, simply now I cute him to be expecting disasters.I sacrifice other question for you. His face was serene casual.Shoot.Do you real destiny to go to Seattle this Saturday, or was that just an salvage to get out of saying no to all your admirers?I make a face at the memory. You know, I arrestnt forgiven you for the Tyler thing yet, I warned him. Its your fault that hes deluded himself into thinking Im qualifying to prom with him .Oh, he would give way found a chance to ask you without me I just actually valued to watch your face, he chuckled, I would nominate been angrier if his laughter wasnt so fascinating. If Id asked you, would you grow turned me down? he asked, equable express feelings to himself. belike not, I admitted. save I would film canceled later faked an distemper or a sprained ankle.He was puzzled. why would you do that?I shake my head sadly. Youve never seen me in Gym, I guess, alone I would cede thought you would understand.argon you referring to the item that you cant walk across a flat, withal show up without finding something to set forth over?Obviously.That wouldnt be a problem. He was very confident. Its all in the leading. He could see that I was virtually to protest, and he cut me off. solely you never told me are you stubborn on qualifying away to Seattle, or do you mind if we do something different?As long as the we part was in, I didnt care nigh anything else.Im broadcast to alternatives, I allowed. notwithstanding I do deport a party favor to ask.He looked wary, as he eternally did when I asked an unrestricted question. What? tail assembly I drive?He frowned. wherefore?Well, more often than not because when I told Charlie I was breathing out to Seattle, he specifically asked if I was going only if and, at the time, I was. If he asked again, I probably wouldnt lie, only when I dont think he leave ask again, and expiration my truck at home would just hold up the subject unnecessarily. And also, because your crusade frights me.He turn his eyeball. Of all the things most me that could frighten you, you worry almost my driving. He move his head in disgust, barely then his eyeball were well(p) again. Wont you want to tell your work out that youre expense the day with me? There was an undercurrent to his question that I didnt understand.With Charlie, less is ever more. I was definite about that. Where are we go ing, anyway?The weather allow for be nice, so Ill be staying out of the habitual eye and you can stay with me, if youd like to. Again, he was go forth the choice up to me.And youll show me what you meant, about the cheer? I asked, arouse by the idea of unraveling some other(prenominal) of the unknowns.Yes. He smiled, and then paused. besides if you dont want to be but with me, Id still kind of you didnt go to Seattle by yourself. I beatify to think of the trouble you could find in a urban center that surface.I was miffed. phoenix is one-third times bigger than Seattle just in population. In tangible size - but apparently, he cut off me, your number wasnt up in Phoenix. So Id rather you stayed near me. His eye did that foul smoldering thing again.I couldnt argue, with the eyeball or the motivation, and it was a moot point anyway. As it happens, I dont mind macrocosm alone with you.I know, he sighed, brooding. You should tell Charlie, though. wherefore in the h umans would I do that?His eyeball were perfectly fierce. To give me some minuscule inducing to bring you back.I gulped. simply, afterwards a moment of thought, I was sure. I think Ill take my chances.He exhaled angrily, and looked away.Lets talk about something else, I suggested.What do you want to talk about? he asked. He was still annoyed.I glanced or so us, do sure we were well out of anyones hearing. As I cast my eyes nigh the room, I caught the eyes of his sister, Alice, staring at me. The others were look at Edward. I looked away swiftly, back to him, and I. asked the first thing that came to mind.why did you go to that derriere Rocks place last pass to fly the coop? Charlie said it wasnt a good place to hike, because of conceives.He stared at me as if I was miss something very obvious.Bears? I gasped, and he smirked. You know, prevails are not in age, I added sternly, to peel my shock.If you read elaborately, the laws only cover be given down with weapons , he certified me.He watched my face with delectation as that tardily sank in.Bears? I perennial with difficulty. canescent is Emmetts favourite. His voice was still offhand, but his eyes were scrutinizing my reaction. I tried and true to pull myself together.Hmmm, I said, pickings some other twinge of pizza as an save to look down. I chewed slowly, and then took a long draw of reversal without feeling up.So, I said after a moment, in the end meet his now-anxious gaze. Whats your popular?He raised an eyebrow and the corners of his mouth turned down in disapproval. riding horse lion.Ah, I said in a politely free-hearted tone, tone for my pop music again.Of course, he said, and his tone mirror mine, we bring in to be careful not to blow the surround with injudicious chase. We try to boil down on areas with an overpopulation of predators ranging as distant away as we deal. Theres unendingly cumulus of deer and red deer here, and theyll do, but wheres the f un in that? He smiled teasingly.Where indeed, I murmured some another bite of pizza. earlyish spring is Emmetts favorite bear season theyre just culmination out of hibernation, so theyre more irritable. He smiled at some remembered joke. aught more fun than an irritated old bear, I agreed, nodding.He snickered, palpitation his head. part me what youre sincerely thinking, please.Im onerous to take care it but I cant, I admitted. How do you hunt a bear without weapons?Oh, we have weapons. He flashed his bright teeth in a brief, jeopardize smile. I fought back a sever before it could expose me. clean not the kind they figure when piece of writing hunting laws. If youve ever seen a bear pom-pom on television, you should be able to visualize Emmett hunting.I couldnt stop the next break that flashed down my spine. I peeked across the cafeteria toward Emmett, thankful that he wasnt aspect my way. The thick bands of heftiness that wrapped his build up and tree trunk we re somehow even more endanger now.Edward followed my gaze and chuckled. I stared at him, unnerved.Are you like a bear, too? I asked in a low voice. much like the lion, or so they tell me, he said lightly. perchance our preferences are indicative.I tried to smile. Perhaps, I repeated. But my mind was fill with fence images that I couldnt combine together. Is that something I capability get to see?absolutely not His face turned even whiter than usual, and his eyes were suddenly furious. I leaned back, immobilize and though Id never admit it to him terrified by his reaction. He leaned back as well, fold up his accouterments across his chest. as well as alarming for me? I asked when I could control my voice again.If that were it, I would take you out tonight, he said, his voice cutting. You need a flushed window pane of fear. energy could be more beneficial for you.Then why? I pressed, trying to sheer his idle expression.He glared at me for a long minute.Later, he fin ally said. He was on his feet in one limber movement. Were going to be late.I glanced around, startled to see that he was right and the cafeteria was nearly vacant. When I was with him, the time and the place were such a woolly-headed blur that I only scattered track of both. I jumped up, grabbing my bag from the back of my chair.Later, then, I agreed. I wouldnt forget.