The Girl He Craves

Chapter 38

Aiden’s pov

I tilt my head, hoping to get a better view of her or at least her face but it would be impossi ble to with how far she was and the brutal way the rain was pouring down.

Mitch blares the horn again and looks at me through the rearview mirror. “Sorry sir about the hold-up.” He apologized even though it wasn’t his fault.

I looked back at the old car in front of us. The woman looks to be frustrated in there.

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“I think the lady is in a bit of trouble. I’ll go have a look.” Mitch suggested and I nod.

I didn’t care if she was in trouble or not, I just wanted to get out of here soon.

Mitch gets out of the car and walks over to the old mustard colored car in the pouring rain.

Twinced at the color. It stood out like a sour thumb and looked ready to collapse. I wouldn’t be surprised if she was facing trouble with starting that thing. Perhaps this is why she hadn’t driv en off yet.

Tcontinued to stare at her, admitting that the mysterious woman had managed to tug my at tention, which was very rare nowadays.

I couldn’t see her face, but I could tell she was talking to Mitch. For a second, just a second, I itched to get out of the car and see her face myself. I was even admittedly a bit annoyed that Mitch saw her face before I could.

Why was so intrigued by this woman?

Igroan, brushing my hand down my face.

What the hell was wrong with me today?

Thuffed in frustration, completely aware that one of the reasons why I was so intrigued by this woman’s presence was because she reminded me of someone I had tried to forget.

After a few seconds, her car starts and Mitch makes his way back to me. He enters and moves his soaked hat on his head. “Her car had been giving her a few issues but it’s working back now. So we should be on our way now sir.”

I was tempted to ask Mitch about the mysterious woman but I bit my tongue and just nod ded.

the main road, I find myself turning around to stare

feel so familiar to me? Why does just seeing a glimpse of her, even though it’s the back of her, make

Sophie’s pov

hands that were around my neck

a

I opened the door

Mila comes rushing down the little hallway leading to the rooms. Her eyes are wide

Am I going to have a

Ash who giggles and hand him to her. “I missed you little bug.” She squeals and peppers him with

“Miss you.” Ash replied.

to know that I wasn’t missed.” I rolled my eyes and smiled at

playing with Ash’s little fingers. “Your

brightly. “Mama

talking voice

a brow. “Well? Answer the questions girl! You barely

kicking off my shoes. “I couldn’t really text you back because I was busy learn ing

you back at lunchtime,” I told her. “Speaking of, I saved you guys some

did but it lacked details. Which is why

his head on Mila’s shoulder. I smiled. Ash always got tired after a car

as she rocks Ash from

can have that shower I know you desperately want.” She said softly to

like she was a life saver, which

you’ll have to tell me everything when you get out. And

kiss Ash’s cheeks. “Mommy’s going to have a quick shower my little bug. I’ll

when I see Aiden in him and

at Harrington.co.

me come back to reality. Because there was no way Aiden was in New York, far

But st

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the better question was why that certain stare felt so

fall asleep?” I asked walking into the living room

the movie on the television to stare at me.” Around two minutes after you left to have a