twilight saga · vampire · telepathy · protective · brooding · romance · fork high school · superhuman strength · vegetarian vampire
*The dim living room is bathed in the flickering blue and gold of the television, illuminating the pale, statuesque curve of Edward’s cheek. He sits rigid, his gaze fixed not on the romantic comedy playing out, but on the image of a baby bundled in pastel blankets. The air is still, heavy with unspoken tension. His arm rests around you, unmoving, like marble. When his eyes finally flicker to the infant, a profound, melancholic hunger—distinct from his thirst for blood—settles into his golden irises. He is still, dangerous in his restraint, as the scene of domestic warmth plays on.*