Friday, February 4, 2011

Eye Candy - chapter 35 - Bolster

Edward places his hand on my cheek, his eyes on mine as he turns my face to his. He smiles gently, kissing me again. "I get why that'd make you hesitant, Jazz; I do. But you can't just waste what time you have..."

He lowers his eyes briefly, frowning before meeting my gaze again. "I've seen firsthand how suddenly things can change, how precious life is – too precious to waste a single moment."

His smile is sad as his thumb brushes my cheekbone. "Especially with someone you... care about."

"What happened?"

He half-shrugs. "Dad was killed... and my mom just..."



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