Bella lives in Forks and receives gifts from both Jacob and Edward's family for her birthday. However, when she cuts her hand on a gift, Jasper tries to attack her which causes miscommunication between Bella and Edward. They separate and Bella has various dangerous encounters, including with Laurent and Victoria, but is helped by the wolves. Edward plans to commit suicide when he thinks Bella has died, but she finds him and they are confronted by Aro before reconciling and getting engaged.