Her instinctive trust and affection came without my intervention. Stephenie Meyer was surprised by Jacob’s development herself: Jacob was my first experience with a character taking over – a minor character developing such roundness and life that I couldn't keep him locked inside a tiny role I liked him Bella liked him. In New Moon, Jacob develops into a major character and a potential love interest. It works because it’s obvious that Jacob has a crush on her. She even flirts with him a bit (bad, bad manipulative Bella) to get the dirt on Edward. From the first time Bella meets Jacob, though, she likes to be around him, even if he is two years younger than her. He also explains the ancient peace treaty between Jacob’s grandfather and Carlisle, which stated that the Cullens wouldn’t eat humans and that the two "families" would stay off each other’s turf. He basically serves as a tool, or a device to introduce Bella (and the reader) to the Quileute legends of vampires and werewolves. Jacob has a small but very significant part in Twilight (see Jacob’s "Character Analysis" in Twilight). Jacob Black Jacob: From Device to Best Friend to… Love Interest?
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