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.

.

“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

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

Sophie’s pov

His little hands that were around

sweater I had on my wet blouse was starting to get a little wet so it was a good thing we reached home in time. I sure didn’t want that wetness

as I opened the

rushing down the little hallway leading to

was it? Is the building huge? Is the pay good? Am I going to have a rich best friend now?”

her. “I missed you little bug.” She squeals

“Miss you.” Ash replied.

know that I wasn’t missed.” I rolled my eyes and smiled at the two of

at me while playing with Ash’s little fingers. “Your mama is jealous.

smiled brightly.

talking voice was so

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

really text you back because I was busy learn ing where to place the

I texted you back at lunchtime,” I told her.

lacked details. Which is why I’m asking

I smiled. Ash always

like someone’s tired.” Mila cooed as she rocks Ash from side

that shower I know you

like she was a life saver,

to tell me everything when you get out.

and leaned down to kiss Ash’s cheeks. “Mommy’s going to have a quick shower my little bug.

in him and remember how I thought I felt

at Harrington.co.

needing a cold shower desperately to help me come back to reality. Because

But st

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body react when that certain stare fell on me? But the better question was why

into the living

Around two minutes after you left to have a shower. Did you know