The Twilight Twenty-Five
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Prompt: 24. The darkest hour is just before dawn.
Pen Name: Purelyamuse
Pairing/Character(s): Jacob/Bella
Rating: T
A/N: Eclipse. Jacob POV.
Emergency Beta Service: Wednesday in LA
"How could you agree?"
"I love him."
"You love me, too."
"You're not even offering me anything."
"You want a marriage proposal? We're kids. Kids don't propose, don't get married unless they're expecting—which you can never experience if you go through with this. I can give you that. Later."
"Why are you doing this?" She's in tears now. Good.
"Because I have to. I have to stop you, and because I want this—you and me. You want an offer? Kiss me. Right here. Right now."
We're side by side. If she'd just turn her head . . .