Jacob stared for another minute, and then he suddenly frowned. "Well, damn!" he growled.

“Bella, I've already expended a great deal of personal effort at this point to k…”

“It's healthy to ditch class now and then." To be precise, it was healthier for …”

“I kept pushing against the black, though, almost a reflex. I wasn’t trying to l…”

“You look tired.""Yeah," I agreed, and shrugged. "Near-death experiences do that…”