Chapter 72

This morning, whether she liked it or not, Bella had to participate in the usual breakfast ritual. Yet, she hated having to witness the intimate scenes Julia seemed to purposely show her.

For heaven's sake, Bella vowed to find time to talk seriously to Edward. Regardless, she had to ensure what the future of their previously established relationship would be. Moreover, Edward had promised to marry her soon.

Luckily, today, luck was on Bella's side. For whatever reason, Julia left for work on her own and earlier than Edward.

Making sure Julia was gone, Bella hurried to her room. She waited for a moment until she finally caught sight of Edward passing by her room. Bella quickly went out and pulled him into her room.

"Bella."

Edward was surprised. Blinking, he looked at Bella, who was holding his hands tightly.

"What's wrong?" Edward asked, making sure.

"We need to talk, Edward."

Edward shook his head. He held onto Bella's arms tightly.

"Sorry, I'm really busy right now. I have to get re