Lydia pov.
As Edward and I walked out, I couldn't help but feel a rush of emotions, primarily anger, welling up inside me due to what my mother had just said. How could she even consider forbidding me from marrying someone from the Lightning Pack?
Just then, Edward gently turned me around, and our eyes met. Tears were already streaming down my face, and he lovingly wiped them away, his touch bringing comfort.
"Are you okay?" he asked with genuine concern. This time, I couldn't hold back my tears, and I swiftly embraced him, seeking solace as I awaited the storm of emotions to subside.
"Why is my mom like this?" I questioned, my hope on the verge of fading away. Edward held me close, whispering soothing words, assuring me that everything would eventually be alright.
I nodded, gazing in
