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Edward reveled with how his name rolled off her tongue and also in the feel of her small hand in his. It was delicate and soft, but her touch wasn't hesitant. She took his hand, giving it a firm shake, and this only thrilled him more.
Bella was such a dichotomy to him. Timid blushes matched equally with moments of absolute confidence, and now, as she looked intently into his eyes he could see her observing him, taking in everything that their brief moments from last week hadn't allowed.
Their touch was lingering and he smiled as he watched her.
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