twilight

book #2 in the Twilight Saga: New Moon




*by Stephenie Meyer*



NEW MOON - preface


I felt like I was trapped in one of those terrifying nightmares, the one where u have to run, run till your lungs burst, but u can't make your body verplaats fast enough. My legs seemed to verplaats slower and slower as I fought my way through the callous crowd, but the hands on the huge clock tower didn't slow. With relentless, uncaring force, they turned inexorably toward the end - the end of everything.
But this was no dream, and, unlike the nightmare, I wasn't running for my life; I was racing to save something infinitely...

*by Stephenie Meyer*



TWILIGHT - epilogue - AN OCCASION


We were at the school now; Rosalie's converteerbaar, cabriolet was conspicuous in the parking lot. The clouds were thin today, a few streaks of sunlight escaping through far away in the west.
He got out and walked around the car to open my door. He held out his hand.
I sat stubbornly in my seat, arms folded, feeling a secret twinge of smugness. The lot was crowded with people in formal dressed: witnesses. He couldn't remove me forcibly from the car as he might have if we'd been alone.
He sighed. "When someone wants to kill you, you're brave as a lion...