"You have some pretty crazy rules there, Bella Swan."
"I'll take that as a compliment, Edward Cullen."
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"Now why would you go and do that?" I ask, grinning ear to ear, and not just because the subject of girlfriends past has been set aside.
"Because I think you needed a little shaking up, and you know that I'm just the girl for the job," she concludes with a self-satisfied smile.
"Yes, you certainly are a shaker-upper."
Her eyes lift to my hair. "And how's it going…living mussed?"
"So far, so good," I answer.
"Girls randomly jumping you in the street?"
"Not yet."
Sheesh, listen to me. Mr. Confidence. Cocky, almost. And she's right. It's all her doing.