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allow; white except for the purple circles the
nightmares had left under my
eyes。 My eyes were dark enough against my pallid skin that—if I were
beautiful; and seen from a
distance—I might even pass for a vampire now。 But I was not beautiful; and I
probably looked closer to
a zombie。
As if he'd never existed? That was insanity。 It was a promise that he could
never keep; a promise that
was broken as soon as he'd made it。
I thumped my head against the steering wheel; trying to distract myself from
the sharper pain。
It made me feel silly for ever worrying about keeping my promise。 Where was
the logic in sticking to an
agreement that had already been violated by the other party? Who cared if I
was reckless and stupid?
There was no reason to avoid recklessness; no reason why I shouldn't get to be
stupid。
I laughed humorlessly to myself; still gasping for air。 Reckless in Forks—now
there was a hopeless
proposition。
The dark humor distracted me; and the distraction eased the pain。 My breath
came easier; and I was
able to lean back against the seat。 Though it was cold today; my forehead was
damp with sweat。
I concentrated on my hopeless proposition to keep from sliding back into the
excruciating memories。 To
be reckless in Forks would take a lot of creativity—maybe more than I had。
But I wished I could find
some way I might feel better if I weren't holding fast; all alone; to a
broken pact。 If I were an
oath…breaker; too。 But how could I cheat on my side of the deal; here in this
harmless little town? Of
course; Forks hadn't always been so harmless; b