“Hi”, I say to the woman.
She looks at me with pure hatred and disdain, like she's not the one standing in front of me naked right now. Is she okay in the head?
"Um, are you lost? Are you okay? Can I help you?" I continue, unsure of what else to say. Maybe she got lost in the woods and she needs help, although she doesn't look it.
She pushes me aside and invites herself into the room. "Is Edward here?" she pointedly asks me.
" He is..." Before I finish my sentence, I stop myself. "Who are you?" I ask her.
She sniffs the air and then looks back at me and says, "Well, he didn't come back here. When he comes back, tell him Elena was here." And then, with a dismissive flick of her hair, she turns and walks out the door, heading towards the forest.
I stand there, watching her walk withou
