Chapter 215

• Oh, Bella, don't worry. I haven't imprinted, yet, and I have no interest in doing so. By some incredible stroke of luck, I've managed to stay "mate-free" for years now." Before I can react to her strange explanation, she continues.
• "I'm here for Jessica. Her birthday is in just over a week and I want to make sure she has a gown to wear, should she need it."
• "I see you've met Victoria, already," Esme smirks, gazing down at Victoria as though she's a bug that needs to be squished. Esme's obvious dislike surprises me.