“"And so the lion fell in love with the lamb…" he murmured. I looked away, hiding my eyes as I thrilled to the word.
"What a stupid lamb," I sighed.
"What a sick, masochistic lion."”

— Stephenie Meyer

Edward Cullen and Bella Swan, p. 274
Twilight series, Twilight (2005)

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