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The thing, I thought to myself… it had possibilities — as a nickname, at the very least.
Bella Swan on her truck, Chapter 1, p.7
Sometimes I wondered if I was seeing the same things through my eyes that the rest of the world was seeing through theirs. Maybe there was a glitch in my brain.
Bella Swan, Chapter 1, p.11
Good luck tended to avoid me.
Bella Swan, Chapter 1, p.11
I can do this, I lied to myself feebly. No one was going to bite me.
Bella Swan, Chapter 1, p.14
My mother is part albino.
Bella Swan, Chapter 1, p.17
I stared because their faces, so different, so similar, were all devastatingly, inhumanly beautiful.
Bella Swan, Chapter 1, p.19
I felt a surge of pity, and relief. Pity because, as beautiful as they were, they were outsiders, clearly not accepted. Relief that I wasn’t the only newcomer here, and certainly not the most interesting by any standard.
Bella Swan, Chapter 1, p.22
That’s Edward. He’s gorgeous, of course, but don’t waste your time. He doesn’t date. Apparently none of the girls here are good-looking enough for him.
Jessica Stanley, Chapter 1, p.22
I’d noticed that his eyes were black – coal black.
Bella Swan, Chapter 1, p.23
I peeked up at him one more time, and regretted it. He was glaring down at me again, his black eyes full of revulsion. As I flinched away from him, shrinking against my chair, the phrase if looks could kill suddenly ran through my mind.
Bella Swan, Chapter 1, p.24
So, did you stab Edward Cullen with a pencil or what? I’ve never seen him act like that.
Mike Newton, Chapter 1, p.25