Just a Minute Longer

by cocoalvin

She saw him every day. He appreciated her every day. Would shy glances and the odd smile be enough to take them where they were going? Bella & Edward. Told in 100 word drabbles for the April Drabble War.

45. Chapter 45

~45~~

"Why didn't you get on the next train, Bells?" The question surprised her. She looked up to find Jasper standing beside her, looking perplexed.

"I— I— Crap, I don't know."

"I would've covered for you. Get off the train. Go find him."

"Don't be an idiot, Jas. I can't get off the train."

Jasper let out an audible huff. "Maybe he got on? Did he follow you?"

"I don't know!" Bella felt sick—had she missed her one chance?

Jasper looked over the crowd, using his full height to advantage. "I can't see him. Just hang on, I'll go look."

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Disclaimer: SM owns. My only claim is to this plot.