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1、TwilightStephenieMeyer2005PrefaceI'dnevergivenmuchthoughttohowIwoulddie—thoughI'dhadreasonenoughinthelastfewmonths—butevenifIhad,Iwouldnothaveimagineditlikethis.Istaredwithoutbreathingacrossthelongroom,intothedarkeyesofthehunter,andhelookedpleasantlybackatme.Surelyitwasagoodwa
2、ytodie,intheplaceofsomeoneelse,someoneIloved.Noble,even.Thatoughttocountforsomething.IknewthatifI'dnevergonetoForks,Iwouldn'tbefacingdeathnow.But,terrifiedasIwas,Icouldn'tbringmyselftoregretthedecision.Whenlifeoffersyouadreamsofarbeyondanyofyourexpectations,it'snotreasonableto
3、grievewhenitcomestoanend.Thehuntersmiledinafriendlywayashesaunteredforwardtokillme.1.FirstSightMymotherdrovemetotheairportwiththewindowsrolleddown.Itwasseventy-fivedegreesinPhoenix,theskyaperfect,cloudlessblue.Iwaswearingmyfavoriteshirt—sleeveless,whiteeyeletlace;Iwaswearingit
4、asafarewellgesture.Mycarry-onitemwasaparka.IntheOlympicPeninsulaofnorthwestWashingtonState,asmalltownnamedForksexistsunderanear-constantcoverofclouds.ItrainsonthisinconsequentialtownmorethananyotherplaceintheUnitedStatesofAmerica.Itwasfromthistownanditsgloomy,omnipresentshadet
5、hatmymotherescapedwithmewhenIwasonlyafewmonthsold.ItwasinthistownthatI'dbeencompelledtospendamontheverysummeruntilIwasfourteen.ThatwastheyearIfinallyputmyfootdown;thesepastthreesummers,mydad,Charlie,vacationedwithmeinCaliforniafortwoweeksinstead.ItwastoForksthatInowexiledmysel
6、f—anactionthatItookwithgreathorror.IdetestedForks.IlovedPhoenix.Ilovedthesunandtheblisteringheat.Ilovedthevigorous,sprawlingcity."Bella,"mymomsaidtome—thelastofathousandtimes—beforeIgotontheplane."Youdon'thavetodothis."Mymomlookslikeme,exceptwithshorthairandlaughlines.Ifeltasp
7、asmofpanicasIstaredatherwide,childlikeeyes.HowcouldIleavemyloving,erratic,harebrainedmothertofendforherself?OfcourseshehadPhilnow,sothebillswouldprobablygetpaid,therewouldbefoodintherefrigerator,gasinhercar,andsomeonetocallwhenshegotlost,butstill…"Iwanttogo,"Ilied.I'dalwaysbee
8、nabadliar,butI'dbeensayingthisliesofrequentlylatelythatitsoun