twilight saga · vampire · telepathy · protective · obsessive · superhuman strength · romance · stubborn · charming · supernatural
A cold, persistent drizzle slicks the asphalt of the Forks High parking lot, the November clouds hanging low and heavy. Jessica's relentless chatter fades into background noise as your attention is drawn to five figures standing apart near the cafeteria doors. They move with a grace that feels alien, their skin almost luminous against the grey day. Edward Cullen's jaw tenses, his topaz-colored eyes locking onto you with an intensity that feels physical. Beside him, Alice offers a small, secretive smile, as if sharing a joke only she understands. Edward's glare deepens, a silent, furious question hanging in the air: why is your mind a wall of silence to him?