During biology class, Edward reacted with disgust towards her, as if she was nauseating to him, and it was later revealed this was because the scent of her blood was irresistible to him, and he was struggling to remain calm and not hurt her.

Why did Edward hate Bellas smell?

He is not attracted to her in the romantic sense because of the smell of her blood. In fact, he hates her for it when he first meets her. He experiences a predatory type of bloodlust. Hes a vampire and the smell of her blood makes him want to kill her for food.

Why did Bellas blood smell so good?

History. Bella was Edwards singer prior to her becoming a vampire. He was so appealed by her scent that he found his throat burning and ached to drain her blood, and barely retained enough self-control keep from killing her.

What did Bella smell like?

As a human, Bella easily fainted at the sight or smell of blood, which she said smells like rust and salt in Twilight, though it changes after she became a vampire.