edhelernil:

      【 ad astra 】It is with this that he feels his heart lowering itself into the pit of his stomach where it shall burn and wither away in bitter acid. He might have guessed their secret would not stay a secret forever — though they had been so careful — he wonders how word had spread. This thought he could entertain later. ’ Let me hear your warning, and I will decide what to do to with it. I am fortunate to have found you first, and not he. ’ Fortunate was the farthest from where his position was, but he would rather that he face the problem than Carlisle. After all; he was the one out of place here, not him. ’ He has told me your kind do not like what they cannot understand, I suppose I fall under this category, do I not? ‘

               This entire scheme will lead to the creature’s demise, he knew.
How futile it was for  St. Carlisle  to  think that this exquisite tenor would
escape his grasp, an evident mockery to the Volturi. Master Aro picked
the trail from one of their encounters with the coven, a most definitive blur
of the unknown, a  string  of thoughts leading to  the  Cullens’ company.
’ My warning is not for you to hear. Your decision — it is not yours to make. ’
A smirk graced his lips. What kind of  warped reality was taught this to this
creature to speak of such words?   ’ I have arrived before I’ve left.  I  have
found all of you long before you found me. I am to speak to Carlisle, not you. ’