Hey guys! So I had a GCSE exam today! Think I did o.k. though! Anyway, here's your chapter! Enjoy, and review!
Bella
How could he just leave like that? How could he not fight for his freedom? I did not know the answers to these questions but I was determined to find out. Jacob, Emmett and Alice were distraught as we left the hall. They shouted. They punched walls. They swore (a lot!). All I did was sink into the background and cry.
"Hey. Are you going to be alright?" Jacob enquired politely when he noticed me sat on my own by the fountain.
"I don't know anymore, Jake. I love him so much and he just walked away like I was just another girl."
"You will never be 'just another girl' to Edward. He adores you. As much as I hate it, he loves you. He always has and always will. We're not going to give up yet, Bella. We're going to get him out of there… then you can choose who you want to be with."
"Jake…" I moaned.
"No, Bells. I'll leave you alone to think. We'll get him out, I promise."
As I watched the boy I loved walk away, I realised that I actually did not know what or who I wanted. I loved Jacob. He was the safe choice. Unfortunately, I also loved Edward. He was the first guy I ever loved. My decision was a tough one but it was one I could not avoid.
The next day, I joined my companions for a walk through the great city of Volterra. The ancient, beautiful buildings towered over us and the enchanting pathways were paved with perfectly laid paving stones that glittered magnificently in the sunlight. Alice had promptly shaded her face from the sunlight with a lovely straw hat, making her look even more like she had just climbed out of a fashion magazine. Emmett copied her but instead of a straw hat; he wore a baseball cap low on his head so his face was barely visible. Fortunately, I had no reason to hide my skin from the sun, so I basked in the glorious warmth beaming from the sky.
"Don't you just love it here?" I exclaimed