100 Reason Why I Love Alice

Because she loves me

Because she doesn't care that I hate myself

Because she doesn't care that I feel like I deserve for everyone to hate me

Because she believes I am a better man than I am

Because she believes that the stupid things I do aren't my fault

Because nothing in the world could make her stop loving me

Because she thinks I'm hot – even with all my scars

Because she doesn't even see my scars

Because no matter how much I hate myself she will never hate me

Because she is always thinking about things that will make me happy

Because she is always thinking about things that will make my life easier

Because her just existing makes my existence easier

Because her loving me makes my existence even easier

Because she is the most excitable creature in the world – and it's so cute when she's excited

Because she has the most genuine emotions I have ever felt from anyone

Because she stands up for me even when she shouldn't

Because every now and again she convinces me for a split second that I deserve love

Because every now and again she convinces me for a split second that I'm not a total fuck up

Because she loves me even more – somehow – when I deserve it the least

Because she keeps me grounded

Because she makes it so much easier to not kill people

Because she's stopped me on more than one occasion from killing people

Because she gives me a reason to exist

Because she makes every single day the best day I have ever had

Because she makes me smile when no one else can

Because she believes in me

Because she truly believes that one day I won't be as weak about humans as I am now

Because she makes me feel safe

Because she is the only person I could ever let witness one of my flashbacks – and she never gets scared or worried… she just loves me

Because she always says the right thing

Because she always does the right thing

Because she always knows what to do to calm me down

Because she let me drag her to all the major civil war battle fields and listened to me ramble on about the people I knew who died there and never once had one negative emotion about it

Because although I claim I hate it she lets me go shopping with her and hold her purse while she tries on clothes – because I love to see my Alice happy

Because she never makes me feel bad for feeling possessive of her

Because it actually turns her on when I growl that she is mine in her ear

Because she said yes

Because she really did marry me

Because she never has to tell me how much she loves me - she wears that emotion on her sleeve

Because she seems to love me more everyday

Because she loves me more even on the days I do something stupid

Because there is nothing that makes me happier than to see her face

Because there is nothing more beautiful than her face

Because there is nothing as beautiful as her eyes

Because there is nothing more beautiful than her smile

Because there is nothing more beautiful than her hands

Because there is nothing more beautiful Alice

Because she isn't afraid of me – ever

Because she was never afraid to touch me

Because she touches me every chance she gets

Because she seems to understand my need to be touched to feel her love more

Because her hands are so damned soft

Because she never tries to control me

Because she only tries to control me in bed – sometimes

Because she never tries to change me

Because she takes care of buying all my clothes so I can spend my mental energies on other – more interesting – things

Because she brought us to the Cullen's

Because she gives the best hugs

Because she never tries to fix me

Because when I've been a "good boy" she grabs my butt when she hugs me

Because she knows how much I just want to be the man she deserves

Because she believes I am the kind of man she deserves

Because she knows how much I just want to be the world's best husband to her

Because she lets me dance with her in our bedroom whenever I want

Because if I've been a "good boy" that dancing leads to other fun things

Because according to her I am almost ALWAYS a "good boy"

Because if I'm having a hard time at school she skips class with me and tells me what I good boy I've been

Because if I'm having a hard time at school she skips class with me and "rewards" me for being a good boy

Because it's really cute when she says, "You've been such a good boy"

Because when she says I've been a good boy she plays with my hair – and it feels good

Because no matter what she is doing she puts me before herself

Because she just wants me to be happy

Because she lets me love her any time I want

Because she lets me touch her any time I want

Because she never tells me I can't touch her

Because on our Anniversary every year she sneaks us out of the house and I get to spend the whole day away from humans and anyone who isn't her

Because she acts surprised when I give her presents

Because I can tell her anything

Because she doesn't get upset when I tell her things that are ugly

Because she never gets upset when I do things that are ugly

Because when she touches my face it still makes my toes curl

Because when she smiles at me it feels like the first time I ever saw her

Because she understands my need to be in pain sometimes

Because she understands that I just need to be mad at myself sometimes

Because she likes when I act like a southern gentleman

Because she lets me open doors for her

Because she lets me pull chairs out for her

Because she doesn't care when I do old fashioned things for her

Because she thinks it's cute when I act old fashioned

Because she laughs when I say "I feel old? Do I look old to you?"

Because she laughs when I say "Do you think I was born yesterday?"

Because she laughs when I say "My butt looks big in these jeans!"

Because she always grabs my butt and says it's her favorite hand warmer in the world when I say "My butt looks big in these jeans!"

Because she laughs at my stupid jokes

Because she wore a hoop skirt that one time because I told her I thought they were very attractive on women – we both agreed it wasn't her best look and burned the thing

Because she let me burn the afore mentioned hoop skirt

Because when the power goes out she lets me take her to our room and sing on her ear while we dance

Because when the power goes out she lets me make love to her by candlelight – even if it's the middle of the day

Because she is the strongest woman I have ever met

Because she is Alice