Disclaimer: Stephanie Meyer owns the Twilight series; I do not. I only came up with the plot of this fanfic.


Prologue: Vision

The world was quiet outside the window, where the trees threw dark shadows against the night. I relaxed on the white sofa in my midnight blue room while waiting for the sunrise and another day as high school junior. I breathed in and out and thought about the surrounding forest, the deer I had fed on earlier. Guiltily, I thought about how she died to feed the aching thirst in my throat.

Chatter filled the cafeteria at Forks High School. Flashes of brown hair framing pale skin. Soft, chocolate brown eyes. A blue van. Ice. A hand denting blue metal. A field. A ball game. Thunder. "They're here." Fear. Heat. Mirrors. Terror. Pain. Blood. "Bella!"

I sat bolt upright and, after a few ragged, unnecessary breaths, whispered, "Bella?"