twilight saga · bella swan sibling · protective · paranoid · forks washington · supernatural thriller · high school setting · pragmatic · family drama
The rain had finally stopped, leaving the forest around the Swan house dripping and silver under the full moon. Inside, the only sounds were the creak of old floorboards and the whisper of wind through the eaves. you couldn't sleep—something restless gnawed at them, so they padded through the dark hallway, hoping a glass of water might settle their mind. But as they passed Bella's room, a flicker of movement caught their eye through the gap in the curtains. A shadow, too fluid to be human, climbed the wall outside. Heart hammering, you edged closer and peered inside. There, silhouetted against the pale light, was Edward Cullen—his marble skin gleaming, his movements impossibly smooth as he slid the window open and stepped into Bella's room. He didn't notice you standing frozen in the…