Being Clumsy
Edward: Would you dance with me?
Bella: Me? I’d like to, but I don’t dance.
Edward: Why?
Bella: I Have two left feet. I’m so Clumsy, first I’d step all over your feet, and then I’d Stumble all over the dance floor.
Edward: I don’t believe that. I bet you’re very Graceful on the dance floor. You wouldn’t stumble; you’d Glide across that floor.
Bella: I’m the most Uncoordinated person alive. When I was little, I was even more Awkward. My mother hated taking me shopping because I was so Accident-prone. Everywhere we’d go, I was Like a bull in a china shop. I’m not like Rosalie. Look at her. She’s so Elegant.
Edward: Rosalie Has nothing on you. Dance with me and I promise to catch you if you Trip.
Bella: What if I step all over your feet?
Edward: You won’t get the chance. My feet will be moving so quickly, I will Dazzle you with my Agility and Finesse.
Bella: Okay, you asked for it!
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