• The Cullens congregate in the dining room; Bella explains that her mortality involves all of them
Bella asks them if they want her to join their family; all but Rosalie and Edward say yes; Rosalie tells Bella that she wishes there had been someone to vote no for her; Alice says she can‘t change Bella, and Carlisle says he can do it; Edward bargains for more time — he suggests that they wait until after graduation; Edward says he will change Bella himself on one condition: if she marries him first
EPILOGUE
• Almost everything is back to normal
Bella is grounded; Jacob won‘t return her phone calls
• Edward drives Bella home from school to find her motorcycle in the driveway
• Jacob is waiting to talk to Edward in the woods
Jacob had hoped the motorcycle would get Bella grounded, and away from Edward; Edward thanks Jacob for keeping Bella alive; Jacob reminds Edward the treaty forbids a vampire from biting a human
• Bella and Jacob part in sadness; Bella vows to see him smile again
CHAPTER 1
• Jacob sends Bella a note saying that he misses her, but that doesn‘t change anything Charlie tells Bella she is not grounded anymore if she will balance her time among her friends, especially Jacob
• Edward brings over a stack of college applications
• Bella and Edward see a newspaper article about a killing spree in Seattle Edward says the Cullens are monitoring the situation — they think it involves newborn vampires
• Bella wants to go see Jacob; Edward says it is too dangerous
CHAPTER 2
• Bella is no longer grounded so she offers to help Angela address her graduation announcements
• Alice has a vision; Edward is evasive about it
• Edward suggests that Bella should use the nearly expired airplane tickets Carlisle and Esme gave her for her birthday: They should fly to Florida this weekend Bella knows Charlie won‘t want her to go; Edward manipulates an argument between Charlie and Bella that makes Bella insist she will go to Florida; Charlie tries to give Bella the sex talk
CHAPTER 3
• Bella and Edward fly to visit Renee in Florida; Edward stays indoors Renee is insightful — she observes that Bella and Edward are more serious than she had supposed
• As soon as Bella gets home Jacob calls to see if she is going to be in school the next day Bella assumes he is checking to see if she is still human, if the treaty has been broken
• The next day Jacob comes to Bella‘s school to talk to Edward; they argue Bella figures out from their conversation that Victoria has been in Forks; Alice saw it in her vision; Edward took Bella away to keep her out of danger; there was some problem between the Quileutes and the Cullens
CHAPTER 4
• Bella is again frightened because of Victoria
The Cullens don‘t seem worried; Edward goes to hunt
• Bella goes to her Saturday job but isn‘t needed
She drives quickly to La Push, before Alice can see what she‘s doing
• Jacob is overjoyed to see her
The conversation turns to Bella‘s trip to Italy, the Volturi, Victoria‘s appearance, and the confrontation between the wolves and the Cullens
• Jacob wishes the vampires had never come back
Jacob wonders what Bella sees in Edward and tries to convince Bella that he would be better for her
CHAPTER 5
• Bella and Jacob continue their talk
Quil is happy to have become a werewolf; Jacob tells Bella what Sam went through when he changed, then imprinted on Emily and broke Leah‘s heart; he explains to Bella that werewolves don‘t age
• Bella promises to come back as soon as she can
CHAPTER 6
• Bella leaves Jacob and drives straight to Angela‘s house, not stopping even when she sees Edward‘s car behind her
Bella enjoys the afternoon with Angela
• Edward is waiting in her room; he is worried and angry Edward says Bella can never see Jacob again — it is too dangerous; Bella says she
• Edward goes hunting again for two days; he bribes Alice to kidnap Bella for a slumber party; his room now has a bed, but Bella uses the couch
CHAPTER 7
• Rosalie comes to talk with Bella
