She wasn't sure how long she'd been waiting, but as soon as she heard the crunch of leaves coming from the side of the house she was up on her feet. Paul had just rounded the house when Bella launched herself into his arms, and pressing her body tightly against his. She loved the strength and warmth he possessed. Bella nuzzled her face into Paul's neck and took deep, greedy breaths of his scent and could feel him doing the same, with his nose pressed into her hair. She pulled back and tilted her head upwards, locking eyes with him.