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.

59. Chapter 59

~59~~

Edward saw her at almost the same moment as Bella saw him. They were both walking quickly toward the intersection where they had first seen the other—both almost ten minutes early.

Their eyes met at the same time. Edward was happy to see her face light into a smile, and he eagerly smiled back at her, hoping she would find in his silent greeting an apology.

"I'm sorry," they both began.

Edward was confused. Why was she apologizing to him?

He continued, "I wish I could have made it—"

Just as she said, "My boss asked me—"

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