chewing on the inside of
me cheek with a familiar
tension while I stirred.
It wasn't the right word,
not at all. I needed
something more expressive
of eternal commitment...
But words like destiny and
fate sounded hokey when
you used them in casual
conversation.
Edward had another word in
mind, and that word was
the source of the tension
I felt. I put my teeth on
edge just to think it to
myself.