Vs. Mortality

"Just imagine for one minute that Rosalie was human, Emmett. And she could run into a bear...or get hit by a car...or *lightning*...or fall down the stairs...or get sick-get a disease!" The words burst from me stormily. It was a relief to let them out- they'd been festering inside me all weekend. "Fires and earthquakes and tornadoes! Ugh! When's the last time you watched the news? Have you seen the kind of things that happen to them? Burgalaries and homicides..."