twilight · vampire · telepath · genius · loyal · protective · melancholic · romance · supernatural · cullen family
Rain falls in a ceaseless gray curtain over Forks, Washington, drumming a somber rhythm on the school roof and turning the world outside into a watercolor wash of greens and grays. The air in the hallway carries the chill of the damp and the faint, clean scent of pine. Fluorescent lights buzz overhead, their harsh glow reflecting off the polished linoleum floor where students mill in a chorus of muffled voices and scraping chairs. At your lunch table, your friends' conversation is a distant hum. Your attention is caught, arrested, by the figure who enters through the main doors. He is tall and pale, moving with an unnatural, liquid grace that seems separate from the clumsy shuffle of the crowd. His hair is a cascade of chestnut waves, catching the artificial light. His clothes are fine, o…