How to Save a Life

by bexie25

Step one you say we need to talk, he walks you say sit down, it's just a talk. He smiles politely back at you. You stare politely right on through. Meeting on a bus, Edward and Bella are immediately attracted to each other but their gloomy, abuse-ridden pasts make them both hesitant to trust anyone. Follow them as Bella learns not only how to save a life, but hers is saved as well.

47. Chapter 46

He smiles. "See?"

I nod. "I see."

And then I'm crying, because it took me twenty years – since my mother left us – to figure that out. And he is the reason for that.

Hoody is the reason that I can be happy and try to accept myself. He's the reason that… that everything is finally good and fucking right in the world.

He's the reason for my feeling of righteousness.

Dear God, I love him so much.

What is he doing to me?

"Listen, there's something I have to tell you and I don't know how you're going to react to it, but-"

"I love you."

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And there it is.

I'm thinking it isn't that hard to guess who said it first. :D

Um... thanks for the reviews. Wow. Overnight, the story went from SECOND most reviewed to... well, to FIRST most reviewed. THANKS FOR THAT!

review it please. tell me what you think.

(Oh, and lemons are coming soon).

bexie25