chapter 23

" I'm giving you an opportunity to say yes , Princess " said Jacob with an air of offering a great boon " say yes before you regret it , you don't want me to hunt you down , now do you Bella ?" 

For a miniscule of second my struggle stopped and there is a break in my focus as his dark fathomless eyes bore into mine. He seemed to be searching for something but what was it ? Was he waiting for fear to crawl up in my eyes or was he waiting for me to cry ? He and I both know that I find his touch uncomfortable and uncalled , he had accepted that much no matter how thick his skull was , so was he doing this for fun or was he genuinely interested in me ? 

No , this thought itself was laughable . There is no way he was really interested in me .

He said it so himself 

Control yourself stupid heart .

Don'