Eclipse (Twilight, #3)

by Stephenie Meyer

I was a very different person from my mother. Someone thoughtful and cautious. The responsible one, the grownup. That’s how I saw myself. That was the person I knew.

showgirl

“And I’m a Virgo!” I shouted, exasperated.

my eyes were like violets,

“You know what, though?” “What?” My voice was petulant. He put his lips right to my ear; his cold breath tickled. “I prefer brunettes.”

edward knows what’s up

“I mean that if you see a wolf running around your house, don’t shoot at it.”

“It’s the thought that counts. I ought to know.”

“I’m not that girl, Edward. The one who gets married right out of high school like some small-town hick who got knocked up by her boyfriend!

ironic

“It’s a different world in the South.

nothing truer has even been written

I don’t care if she merely trips, or if a meteor falls out of the sky and hits her in the head—if you return her to me in less than the perfect condition that I left her in, you will be running with three legs. Do you understand that, mongrel?”

Sometimes the right thing for one person is the wrong thing for someone else. So… good luck figuring that out.”

then Jasper was standing on the other side of Jake’s arm, his expression terrifying.

eclipse.”

I’d done so much damage.

girl, you are literally a child, and two other child(like) boys are making you chose between them, gaslit by both, calm down, marry tyler lol

“No. The danger is behind us.”

well

But Leah was going to force her company on me, anyway.