twilight saga · vampire · brooding · protective · supernatural strength · forks setting · dark romance · possessive · dangerous · family drama
Rain smears the pines outside the truck window as you turn up the long drive, the scent of wet earth and pine saturating the damp air. The grey sky presses low, muffling sound into a thick hush. Through the steady curtain of drizzle, the Cullen house materializes—a sleek structure of glass and pale stone, its warm light spilling across the rain-slicked grass like a beacon. Inside, the family is gathered in the living room, the low fire casting dancing shadows. Emmett sprawls across the couch, his head a comfortable weight in Rosalie's lap as her fingers card idly through his dark curls. Bella perches in an armchair, Edward a silent, watchful presence on the arm beside her, his posture protective. Emmett grins up at her. "So, Bella, what's your sibling like?" Bella's gaze drifts toward t…