Christopher was not going to touch her at all.

That was because he loved her so much that he was afraid of hurting her. He did not have the heart to do so.

Furthermore, he was just as much aware of how informal and improper the wedding was. It was completely absurd to begin with. However, he could not accept that Bella would not at least go along with the arrangement, knowing that he was nearing his death. He was anguished that she would not do the bare minimum for him.

Bella watched as he removed his shirt and exposed the pale white skin of his chest.

Beads of sweat trickled down his body, which was flushed red from the excitement coursing through his veins.

Her eyes widened in horror while her cheeks flushed red from a mix of horror and embarrassment.

The pain was beyond description. She could feel every pore of her skin and every inch of her nerves burning.

Christopher shifted his bony fingers toward her nightgown and prepared to tear it off.

Just as he was about to do so, he caught a gleam of light reflected off a metallic surface. His breathing stopped in an instant.

Bella produced a sharp knife out of nowhere and pressed it against his chest before he could even react.

She only needed to nudge the blade forward to plunge it into his heart!

"Bella, where did you get this from?' After Christopher recovered from his shock, he smiled gently and seemed bizarrely composed.

touch me... I

out at the top of her lungs. Her fingers trembled

she went to see Jace, he had forgotten to put away the fruit knife he used to cut apples with and left in a hurry.

her with a small amount of anesthetic. Though she could still manage small movements, she

used

touched her at all, she swore that

tender look came upon his eyes as

her, allowing the tip of the blade to

she

tip of the knife. "I have a terminal illness, and I am going

have done so many terrible things... You killed so many innocent people. This is what

tears in her eyes. "How dare you still think you deserve sympathy in your final moments? Dream on! The only reason you were in such a rush to hold a wedding is because you found out that your location has been

never planned to confront him directly in such a dramatic fashion, until she realized that Christopher was determined to make her his woman in his final moments.

allow

as he howled with laughter. "But Bella, you of all people should know that I am a twisted man. I am the devil, I can't have you, Justin shouldn't

in one swift gesture. He seemed completely unfazed even when the blade slashed his chest, leaving behind a

by pinning them above her head. Then he pressed his lips against hers

wanted to devour every part of her and fuse her body into

end, and the first light of

through the turbulent waves, drawing closer to Rose

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