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 242. On the white wonder of dear Juliet's hand.

Edward blushed; his plan had sounded a little crazy as his father recounted it.

"Yes, Dad, that's exactly what happened. I know it sounds bad, but if you knew Bella, how sweet and perfect she is, you would've done the same thing to save her from being forced into a marriage she doesn't want."

Carlisle took note of Edward's earnestness and shook his head; he couldn't help a little smile escaping. Edward was more like him than he'd realized. Carlisle had fallen for Esme at college when he'd saved her from a violent ex-boyfriend. He'd only been one year older.

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End Note:

Awww I love Daddy C! He's a sweetheart.

Not beta'd today, was out till late.