Disclaimer: Stephanie Meyer owns it all.
Prologue
I walk into the unlit building, my heart pounding in my chest, most definatley alerting the creature to my presence. I knew this was the most stupid thing I will ever do in my life. I knew I probably will never see the love of my life again, my family, or friends. But, I cannot turn back, I'm here to give my life in exchange for someone elses. I don't know why I feel I should do this, to die knowing I did it the place of someone I love, maybe? Yes, that's it, it makes me feel noble. Seeing as usually I don't come to any use for anything. Except Emmett's entertainment of course.
I try to focus on my surroundings in the limited light, and as a round the corner I hear the muffled pleas of my friend. I run towards the sound, into the brightly lit room. I look frantically around, allowing my eyes to adjust to the light change. I look across the room and meet the eyes of the hunter...