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“Yeah, I thought you’d coreat idea to make him back off, bu

t then he hung in there through all the bondage-negotiation talk”

A dark blue truck started to pull out ahead of us Edward put on his turn signal and vultured while cars started getting trapped behind hi the truck didn’t see the cars behind the trucks were tricky It was one of the reasons I didn’t own one; that and I was too short to get into the I didn’t need to drive a daily reht for a woman

“What if Olaf agrees to so that you’d do if it wasn’t him?” Edward asked

I stared at the side of his face, because it was all I could see He tried to just look at the truck in front of us, but it was taking so long, he finally had to look at lasses

“You cannot be serious,” I said

“Petra, or Pierette, is right about one thing, Anita: Your beast doesn’t react to someone unless you’re attracted to them”

“And?” I said The one as as cold and empty as his expression

“Your beast likes Olaf a lot”

“The last personto kill Nathaniel If Noel hadn’t pushed him out of the way and taken the bullet, I’d have lost Nathaniel”

“I’m sorry you had to kill Haven to protect everyone, Anita I know it cost you”

“Then how can you ask erous? I will not risk the people I love or the people that I’ve given utless to tell Olaf the truth”

The truck finallyinto the cars in back of it It took the truck even et turned so it could start forward enough that Edward could begin to slide into the parking spot The truck backed up again Edward had to slam on his brakes and prove the seat belts worked, or the truck would have hit us The truck began to try to go forward So trucks

“And what is the truth, Anita?”

“I can’t be his serial killer girlfriend”