Beautiful Tyrant

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A/N:

In this story the character names belong to Stephenie Meyer but the inspiration and chapter titles come from William Shakespeare's epic tale, Romeo & Juliet.

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Chapter 97. Ay, pilgrim, lips they use in prayer.

The two didn't venture far, only a dozen or so steps down and off to the side a little. Edward drew the girl into the shadows and sank with her to the bottom step. He didn't want to let go of her hand, so kept it within his own and placed it on his knee.

After several shy glances, interspersed with gazing at the moon reflected on the lake beyond, he asked, "Are you feeling a little better now?"

Bella smiled, this boy was so sweet. "I am," she said as she leaned over to brush her lips against his.

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End Note:

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