Edward’ssoftvoicecamefrombehindme.Iturnedtoseehimspringlightlyuptheporchsteps,hishairwindblownfromrunning.Hepulledmeintohisarmsatonce,justlikehehadintheparkinglot,andkissedmeagain.Thiskissfrightenedme.Therewastoomuchtension,toostronganedgetothewayhislipscrushedmine-likehewasafraidwehadonlysomuchtimelefttous.AsSeattleisravagedbyastringofmysteriouskillingsandamaliciousvampirecontinuesherquestforrevenge,Bellaonceagainfindsherselfsurroundedbydanger.Inthemidstofitall,sheisforcedtochoosebetweenherloveforEdwardandherfriendshipwithJacob-knowingthatherdecisionhasthepotentialtoignitetheagelessstrugglebetweenvampireandwerewolf.Withhergraduationquicklyapproaching,Bellahasonemoredecisiontomake:lifeordeath.Butwhichiswhich?