![]() ![]() She understands that she is using Jacob but cannot seem to help herself. She sinks into a deep depression and is only able to rise from it with the help of of Jacob Black, whom Bella terms a good friend. In true romance fashion, Edward paternalistically decides that removal of his presence from Bella’s is the only answer to keeping Bella alive.īella is destroyed. This event causes Edward to believe that his presence does Bella more harm than good. The smell of her fresh blood is too much and Edward is forced to shield her from family members. During the party, Bella cuts a finger on wrapping paper. He is a vampire, though, and while Bella longs to be one, Edward refuses to change her as he believes it would rob her of her soul. Edward Cullen, a perpetual 17 years of age, is Bella’s soul mate. The story opens with Bella celebrating her birthday with the Cullens, a family of vampires. It seemed ironic that her ability to cope with life so closely paralleled her mother’s which Bella, and you, appear to decry. ![]() You portrayed her, either intentionally or not, as a selfish user who seemed to only be able to exist with the help of a man in her life. New Moon, however delightful it was, seemed to throw all of the faults of Bella in sharp relief. Twilight, the prequel, was my 2005 book of the year. Jane B- Reviews Amazon / shapeshifters / Young-Adult 628 Comments ![]()
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