Bella Swan, 'yar shekara goma sha bakwai, ta koma Forks, wani karamin gari da ke kusa da tsibirin Olympic na jihar Washington, don zama tare da mahaifinta, Charlie, wanda shi ne shugaban' yan sanda na gari. Mahaifiyarta, Renée, ta sake yin aure ga dan wasan ƙwallon baseball, kuma suna tafiya sau da yawa don halartar wasanni. A sabuwar makarantar sakandaren ta, Bella ta sami sabbin abokai da yawa, amma kuma 'yan uwan Cullen masu ban mamaki ne suka ba ta sha'awa. Bella tana zaune kusa da Edward Cullen a cikin ilimin halittu a ranar farko ta makaranta, amma yana da alama ya ƙi ta. Bayan mako guda da ba ta zuwa makaranta ba, Edward ya koma makaranta kuma ya yi hulɗa da Bella kamar yadda ya saba. Bayan 'yan kwanaki, Bella ta kusan buga ta da van a filin ajiye motoci na makaranta. Edward ya cece ta ta ta hanyar dakatar da Bella ta hanyar rufe nesa da ƙafa talatin tsakanin Bella da van, kuma daga bisani ya fara yin rikici da kansa, yana mai da kansa a kan abin da ya faru.
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