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英文热门阅读精选之VampireDiaries
英文热门阅读精选之VampireDiaries
ByLisaJ.Smith
精选之【Book1:
TheAwakening】VampireDiariesVolume1
【节选之一】
"Areyouhavingagoodtime?
"Elenaasked.
Iamnow.Stefandidn'tsayit,butElenaknewitwaswhathewasthinking.Shecouldseeitinthewayhestaredather.Shehadneverbeensosureofherpower.Exceptthatactuallyhedidn'tlookasifhewerehavingagoodtime;helookedstricken,inpain,asifhecouldn'ttakeonemoreminuteofthis.
Thebandwasstartingup,aslowdance.Hewasstillstaringather,drinkingherin.Thosegreeneyesdarkening,goingblackwithdesire.Shehadthesuddenfeelingthathemightjerkhertohimandkissherhard,withouteversayingaword.
【节选之二】
Volume1
ChapterOne
September4
DearDiary,
Somethingawfulisgoingtohappentoday.
Idon'tknowwhyIwrotethat.It'scrazy.There'snoreasonformetobeupsetandeveryreasonformetobehappy,but...
ButhereIamat5:
30inthemorning,awakeandscared.Ikeeptellingmyselfit'sjustthatI'mallmessedupfromthetimedifferencebetweenFranceandhere.Butthatdoesn'texplainwhyIfeelsoscared.Solost.
Thedaybeforeyesterday,whileAuntJudithandMargaretandIweredrivingbackfromtheairport,Ihadsuchastrangefeeling.WhenweturnedontoourstreetIsuddenlythought,"MomandDadarewaitingforusathome.Ibetthey'llbeonthefrontporchorinthelivingroomlookingoutthewindow.Theymusthavemissedmesomuch."
Iknow.Thatsoundstotallycrazy.
【节选之三】
Onedreamhadbeenespeciallyreal.InitshesawStefan'spalefaceandhisangry,accusingeyes.Heheldupabooktoherandsaid,"Howcouldyou,Elena?
Howcouldyou?
"Thenhedroppedthebookatherfeetandwalkedaway.Shecalledafterhim,pleading,buthewentonwalkinguntilhedisappearedin
darkness.Whenshelookeddownatthebook,shesawitwasboundindarkbluevelvet.Herdiary.
Aquiverofangerwentthroughherasshethoughtagainofhowherdiaryhadbeenstolen.Butwhatdid
thedreammean?
WhatwasinherdiarytomakeStefanlooklikethat?
Shedidn'tknow.Allsheknewwasthatsheneededtoseehim,tohearhisvoice,tofeelhisarmsaroundher.Beingawayfromhimwaslikebeingseparatedfromherownflesh.
【BOOK2:
VampireDiaries02-TheStruggle】
【节选之四】
Whatcouldshedo?
ProtectStefan'ssecretatthecostofhislife?
Orbetrayhiminordertosavehim?
WoulditsavehimtotellMattandBonnieandMeredith?
Shelookedatherfriends,tryingtopicturetheirresponseiftheyweretolearnthetruthaboutStefanSalvatore.
Itwasnogood.Shecouldn'triskit.TheshockandhorrorofthediscoveryhadnearlysentElenaherselfreelingintomadness.Ifshe,wholovedStefan,hadbeenreadytorunfromhimscreaming,whatwouldthesethreedo?
AndthentherewasMr.Tanner'smurder.IftheyknewwhatStefanwas,wouldtheyeverbeabletobelievehiminnocent?
Or,intheirheartofhearts,wouldtheyalwayssuspecthim?
Elenashuthereyes.Itwasjusttoodangerous.MeredithandBonnieandMattwereherfriends,butthiswasonethingshecouldn'tsharewiththem.Inalltheworld,therewasnooneshecouldtrustwiththissecret.Shewouldhavetokeepitalone.
【节选之五】
DearDiary,
ThismorningIwokeupandfeltsostrange.Idon'tknowhowtodescribeit.Ontheonehand,IwassoweakthatwhenItriedtostandupmymuscleswouldn'tsupportme.ButontheotherhandIfelt...pleasant.Socomfortable,sorelaxed.AsifIwerefloatingonabedofgoldenlight.Ididn'tcareifInevermovedagain.
ThenIrememberedStefan,andItriedtogetup,butAuntJudithputmebacktobed.ShesaidBonnieandMeredithhadlefthoursago,andthatI'dbeensofastasleeptheycouldn'twakeme.ShesaidwhatIneededwasrest.
【节选之六】
Helookedatheramomentinsurprise.Somethingmusthaveshowninherface,forhisexpressiongraduallystilledanddarkened.Hetookadeepbreathandnodded.Withoutaword,heturnedandledthewaytohisroom.
【节选之七】
Stefan'sexpressionashelookedathernowwasacombinationofreliefandwonder."Sothat'sit,"hesaid,almostinawhisperhimself."That'swhat'sbeenbotheringyou."
Elenaopenedhermouth,buthewasstillspeaking."Iknewsomethingwaswrong,
Iknewyouwereholdingsomethingback.ButIthought..."Heshook"hisheadandaskewedsmiletuggedathislips."Itdoesn'tmatternow.Ididn'twanttoinvadeyourprivacy.Ididn'tevenwanttoask.Andallthetimeyouwereworriedaboutprotectingme."
Elena'stonguewasstucktotheroofofhermouth.Thewordsseemedtobestuck,too.There'smore,shethought,butshecouldn'tsayit,notwhenStefan'seyeslookedlikethat,notwhenhiswholefacewasalightthatway.
"Whenyousaidweneededtotalktoday,Ithoughtyou'dchangedyourmindaboutme,"hesaidsimply,withoutself-pity."AndIwouldn'thaveblamedyou.Butinstead..."Heshookhisheadagain."Elena,"hesaid,andthenshewasinhisarms.
Itfeltsogoodtobethere,soright.Shehadn'tevenrealizedhowwrongthingshadbeenbetweenthemuntilnow,whenthewrongnesshaddisappeared.Thiswaswhatsheremembered,whatshehadfeltthatfirstgloriousnightwhenStefanhadheldher.Allthesweetnessandtendernessintheworldsurgingbetweenthem.Shewashome,whereshebelonged.Whereshewouldalwaysbelong.
Asshehadinthebeginning,ElenafeltasifshecouldalmostreadStefan'sthoughts.Theywereconnected,apartofeachother.Theirheartsbeattothesamerhythm.
Onlyonethingwasneededtomakeitcomplete.Elenaknewthat,andshetossedherhairback,reachingfrombehindtopullitawayfromthesideofherneck.AndthistimeStefandidnotprotestorthwarther.Insteadofrefusalhewasradiatingadeepacceptance-andadeepneed.
Feelingsoflove,ofdelight,ofappreciationoverwhelmedherandwithincredulousjoysherealizedthefeelingswerehis.Foramoment,shesensedherselfthroughhiseyes,andsensedhowmuchhecaredforher.Itmighthavebeenfrighteningifshehadnothadthesamedepthoffeelingtogivebacktohim.
Shefeltnopainashisteethpiercedherneck.Anditdidn'tevenoccurtoherthatshehadunthinkinglyofferedhimtheunmarkedside-eventhoughthewoundsDamonhadleftwerehealedalready.
【BOOK3:
VampireDiaries03-TheFury】
【节选之八】
Oh,I'mstartingtocryagain.That'swhathappenswhenyouthinkaboutlifebeingfair.AndIcan'texplainwhyitisn't.I'dliketogobangonHonoriaFell'stombandaskherifshecanexplain,butshewouldn'ttalktome.Idon'tthinkit'ssomethinganybodyknows.
IlovedElena.AndI'mgoingtomissherterribly.Thewholeschoolis.It'slikealightthat'sgoneout.Robertsaysthat'swhathernamemeansinLatin,"light."
Nowthere'llalwaysbeapartofmewherethelighthasgoneaway.
IwishI'dbeenabletosaygood-byetoher,butStefansaysshesentherlovetome.I'mgoingtotrytothinkofthatasalighttotakewithme.
I'dbetterstopwritingnow.Stefan'sleaving,andMattandMeredithandAlaric
andIaregoingtoseehimoff.Ididn'tmeantogetsointothis;I'veneverkeptajournalmyself.ButIwantpeopletoknowthetruthaboutElena.Shewasn'tasaint.Shewasn'talwayssweetandgoodandhonestandagreeable.Butshewasstrongandlovingandloyaltoherfriends,andintheendshedidthemostunselfishthinganybodycoulddo.Meredithsaysitmeansshechoselightoverdarkness.Iwantpeopletoknowthatsothey'llalwaysremember.
Ialwayswill.
-BonnieMcCullough
【BOOK4:
VampireDiaries04-DarkReunion】
【节选之九】
June21,7:
30a.m.
Itwouldn'thavematteredanyway.Damonneverlistenedtoanythinghesaid.Damonneverevencalledhimbyname.Itwasalwaysthescornful"littlebrother."
AndnowDamonwasofftoprovehowunreliablehewas,Stefanthought,wonderful.He'ddosomethingparticularlyviciousjusttoshowStefanhewascapableofit.
Itwasnouse.Hecouldn'tkeephismindonthepuzzle.Hewastiredandlonelyandindesperateneedofcomfort.Andthestarktruthwasthattherewasnocomforttobehad.
Elena,hethought,youliedtome.
Itwastheonethingshe'dinsistedon,theonethingshe'dalwayspromised.
"Whateverhappens,Stefan,I'llbewithyou.Tellmeyoubelievethat."Andhehadanswered,helplessinherspell,"Oh,Elena,Ibelieveit.Whateverhappens,we'llbetogether."
Butshehadlefthim.Notbychoicemaybe,butwhatdidthatmatterintheend?
Shehadlefthimandgoneaway.
Thereweretimeswhenallhewantedwastofollowher.
Thinkaboutsomethingelse,anythingelse,hetoldhimself,butitwastoolate.
Onceunleashed,theimagesofElenaswirledaroundhim,toopainfultobear,toobeautifultopushaway.
Thefirsttimehe'dkissedher,theshockofdizzysweetnesswhenhismouthmethers.Andafterthat,shockaftershock,butatsomedeeperlevel.Asifshewerereachingdowntothecoreofhimself,acorehe'dalmostforgotten.
Frightened,he'dfelthisdefensestearaway.Allhissecrets,allhisresistance,allthetricksheusedtokeepotherpeopleatarm'slength.Elenahadrippedthroughthemall,exposinghisvulnerability.
Exposinghissoul.
Andintheend,hefoundthatitwaswhathewanted.HewantedElenatoseehimwithoutdefenses,withoutwalls.Hewantedhertoknowhimforwhathewas.
Terrifying?
Yes.Whenshe'ddiscoveredhissecretatlast,whenshe'dfoundhimfeedingonthatbird,hehadcringedinshame.Hewassurethatshe'dturnawayfromthebloodonhismouthinhorror.Indisgust.
Butwhenhelookedintohereyesthatnight,hesawunderstanding.Forgiveness.Love.
Herlovehadhealedhim.Andthatwaswhenheknewtheycou
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