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1、TwilightStephenieMeyer2005PrefaceI'dnevergivenmuchthoughttohowIwoulddie—thoughI'dhadreasonenoughinthelastfewmonths—butevenifIhad,Iwouldnothaveimagineditlikethis.Istaredwithoutbreathingacrossthelongroom,intothedarkeyesofthehunter,andhelookedpleasantlybackatme.Surelyitwasagoodwaytodie,in
2、theplaceofsomeoneelse,someoneIloved.Noble,even.Thatoughttocountforsomething.IknewthatifI'dnevergonetoForks,Iwouldn'tbefacingdeathnow.But,terrifiedasIwas,Icouldn'tbringmyselftoregretthedecision.Whenlifeoffersyouadreamsofarbeyondanyofyourexpectations,it'snotreasonabletogrievewhenitcomest
3、oanend.Thehuntersmiledinafriendlywayashesaunteredforwardtokillme.1.FirstSightMymotherdrovemetotheairportwiththewindowsrolleddown.Itwasseventy-fivedegreesinPhoenix,theskyaperfect,cloudlessblue.Iwaswearingmyfavoriteshirt—sleeveless,whiteeyeletlace;Iwaswearingitasafarewellgesture.Mycarry-
4、onitemwasaparka.IntheOlympicPeninsulaofnorthwestWashingtonState,asmalltownnamedForksexistsunderanear-constantcoverofclouds.ItrainsonthisinconsequentialtownmorethananyotherplaceintheUnitedStatesofAmerica.Itwasfromthistownanditsgloomy,omnipresentshadethatmymotherescapedwithmewhenIwasonly
5、afewmonthsold.ItwasinthistownthatI'dbeencompelledtospendamontheverysummeruntilIwasfourteen.ThatwastheyearIfinallyputmyfootdown;thesepastthreesummers,mydad,Charlie,vacationedwithmeinCaliforniafortwoweeksinstead.ItwastoForksthatInowexiledmyself—anactionthatItookwithgreathorror.IdetestedF
6、orks.IlovedPhoenix.Ilovedthesunandtheblisteringheat.Ilovedthevigorous,sprawlingcity."Bella,"mymomsaidtome—thelastofathousandtimes—beforeIgotontheplane."Youdon'thavetodothis."Mymomlookslikeme,exceptwithshorthairandlaughlines.IfeltaspasmofpanicasIstaredatherwide,childlikeeyes.HowcouldIle
7、avemyloving,erratic,harebrainedmothertofendforherself?OfcourseshehadPhilnow,sothebillswouldprobablygetpaid,therewouldbefoodintherefrigerator,gasinhercar,andsomeonetocallwhenshegotlost,butstill…"Iwanttogo,"Ilied.I'dalwaysbeenabadliar,butI'dbeensayingthisliesofrequentlylatelythatitsoun
