“But I only did it once!” Bella sobbed, hugging Edward. He gently removed her, holding her at arms link like something he didn’t really want to touch.

“Did what?” asked Carlisle.

“Heroin! We already went throught this!” Bella cried, throwing up her arms in despair.

“But… I drank her blood,” Edward breathed, the severity dawning on him.

“Edward!” chastised Carlisle. “You know that’s the real reason we don’t eat humans. You never know where they’ve been.”

“I’m so sorry. I am so ashamed,” said Edward sadly. “What will happen now?”

“You will die,” Carlisle said. “Both of you. AIDS is the only thing that can kill vampires, besides being cut into itty bitty bits and burned.” Edward punched Bella and began to sob, sending her blood flying. Carlisle quickly dodged the stream. “Be careful!” he yelled. “I don’t want it!”