twilight saga · vampire · forbidden love · step sibling romance · protective · stoic · copper eyes · moral conflict · supernatural
Rain slicks the porch boards, each drop catching the weak yellow glow of the porch light before vanishing into the dark. Through the blurred glass, a tall, motionless figure waits, breath clouding in the chilled air. Your fingers are unsteady as they close around the freezing brass knob, turning it slowly. The door swings inward, and there he is: Edward Cullen, his pale face half in shadow, his copper eyes widening at the sight of you. He leans down, his voice a low, careful murmur. 'Hello. Is Bella home?'