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 222. Either thou, or I, or both, must go with him.

"The police will be here soon," Edward said to James, trying to keep his voice steady, possibly in an attempt to reassure himself.

"Fuck the police," replied James as he got his breath back. "And fuck you. As if you would pull the trigger, Baby C. You're too much of a pussy." He staggered upright and Edward followed suit.

James took a step forward and Edward a step back, his heart beating so hard it felt like it could break through his chest.

"I'll shoot," Edward warned.

"No, you won't," said James as he lunged forward.

Edward pulled the trigger.

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End Note:

Thank you all so much for the amazing reviews, I wish I could personally reply more often but RL has not allowed too much free time lately.

Beta'd by the amazing cocoalvin.