Chapter 13: Home Safe… or are We?
RPOV (Rosalie)
No later than three minutes, we arrived at Bella's house. Edward lifted Bella and Charlie carefully off of his back and we proceeded towards the house with caution. Bella took the baby from Alice and held her tightly in her arms.
"Well, well. Look who we have here."
Tarnyx said walking out of the darkness. Edward stepped in front of Bella and Charlie acting like a protective shield. He spoke so low that only Bella and Charlie could hear.
"Take the baby and head inside the house. We'll make sure he doesn't follow you."
Edward said. Alice stepped along side Bella and Jacob came beside Charlie. They all proceeded into the house. Alice looked back at me and smiled.
"We'll keep the baby safe. I promise."
She thought to me. I gave her a subtle nod, and Alice turned back around and headed inside the house. My eyes focused on the newborn, and I glar4ed with all the force of a lioness.
"What business do you have here with us and the humans?"
Carlisle asked stepping forward speaking to the newborn. Tarnyx smiled wickedly his crimson eyes glowing in the moonlight.
"Whatever do you mean? all I want is the baby and your precious Bella…"
He said looking directly from me to Edward. My muscles tightened and Edward curled his upper lip over his teeth.
"What about her father then?'
Esme asked stepping beside Carlisle. Tarnyx smiled again, and looked directly at Edward.
"Him too."
Edward flung himself at Tarnyx. But then…