Edward is part of a sociology experiment offering free hugs. What happens when the shy girl he's noticed before ends up in his arms?

New in the tiny, dirty town of Forks, Edward decides to play a rumor game with the students in school. His whispers turn into something that alienates him and the local troublemaker, Bella Swan. United they may have a chance to escape the town and the people bent on destroying them.

Summary: Bella is 4 yrs old, she's beaten by her mother. One night Bella can't take the beatings any longer so she runs away not knowing where to go or what do to. She just knew she had to get out of her mother's grasp, what happens when she's lost and hurt? And what do Alice and Rosalie do when they find her?

Edward is the future Mafia boss of the Cullen Family. He's single and likes it that way until he meets Bella one night while she's working at his adopted sister's new nightclub. Bella, though drawn to him, immediately hates him. Between dealing with his own life and business, he pursues Bella and hoping to capture her heart...and his own. AH/HEA New characters. See other Twific...

Bella has a huge secret that destroys her budding relationship with Edward. The two come face to face again years later and the real truth is known. Can Edward forgive her deceit by omission? Can she forgive his walking away?

He stepped back, his face evil and twisted. He was like an avenging angel - straight from hell. He held out his hand. Marriage or death.Did Bella have a choice?

She had always been an afterthought, quietly slipping into the background while he shined. But what happens when he's loved her his whole life and she's gotten too good at being alone?

"Ten inches and a missed opportunity," Alice mourned. "Never again. I'm never going to agree to date someone I meet at work. It's a disaster."

A victim of youth and adult situations. Tragedy that refused to heal struck and Bella ran from Edward and their upcoming marriage. Five years later she returns when Carlisle Cullen leaves her a portion of his ranch in his will only to be confronted with all the ghosts she left behind- including an angry, cold, and unforgiving Edward.

Just one look. That's all it took. I was his. All he had to do was ask.