His face startled me — his expression was torn, almost pained, and so fiercely beautiful that the ache to touch him flared as strong as before. My goodbye stuck in my throat. He raised his hand, hesitant, conflict raging in his eyes, and then swiftly brushed the length of my cheekbone with his fingertips. His
“I bet she’s tougher than that. She runs with vampires.”
-Embry to Jared after Bella finds out they’re werewolves. New Moon, chapter 14, page 329
Thanks to StupidShinyVolvoOwner for the suggestion!
Do you think that if I ran him over with my truck he would stop feeling guilty about the accident? That he might give up on making amends and call it even?