“You don’t have to be afraid, Bella,” Edward murmured. “You’re safe. I won’t hurt you.” The mystifying promise only confused me further. I stared at him like an imbecile, trying to understand. “It’s going to be all right, Bella. I know you’re frightened now, but it’s over. No one is going to hurt you. I won’t touch you. I won’t hurt you,” he said again.