Twilight (Twilight, #1)
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Read between August 18 - September 4, 2025
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How could I leave my loving, erratic, harebrained mother to fend for herself? Of course she had Phil now, so the bills would probably get paid, there would be food in the refrigerator, gas in her car, and someone to call when she got lost, but still…
jay
realizing bella is actually the mom here
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I can do this, I lied to myself feebly. No one was going to bite me.
jay
lol
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“So, this is a lot different than Phoenix, huh?” he asked. “Very.” “It doesn’t rain much there, does it?” “Three or four times a year.” “Wow, what must that be like?” he wondered. “Sunny,” I told him. “You don’t look very tan.” “My mother is part albino.” He studied my face apprehensively, and I sighed. It looked like clouds and a sense of humor didn’t mix. A few months of this and I’d forget how to use sarcasm.
jay
no bc her humor is so underrated
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It was there, sitting in the lunchroom, trying to make conversation with seven curious strangers, that I first saw them.
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“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.” She sniffed, a clear case of sour grapes. I wondered when he’d turned her down.
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“They… the kids… are a little different. They don’t seem to fit in very well at school.” Charlie surprised me by looking angry. “People in this town,” he muttered. “Dr. Cullen is a brilliant surgeon who could probably work in any hospital in the world, make ten times the salary he gets here,” he continued, getting louder.
jay
charlie x carlisle 4 lyfe