Edward
"I'm waiting." I said after a momentary silence.
She took a deep breath. "It didn't sit right with me to see you suffer and do nothing about it."
"And you thought the best way out was by throwing yourself into danger?"
"I didn't throw myself into danger, Edward. I knew you weren't going to hurt me."
There's something about the way she said it that got warmth spreading all over my body. I had a sudden urge to pull her into my arms and kiss her, but I resisted, pushing it to the back of my head. This isn't the time to act on my wolf's yearnings.
"What if you were wrong and I hurt you?"
"I'll still be able to live with that. Maybe I would have learnt my lessons, but never would have regretted trying."
Another warmth washed over me, with shivers trickling around my chest. "I
