The Girl He Craves

Chapter 39

Chapter 39

Sophie’s pov

There are a million thoughts storming through my mind at this moment. Some didn’t even make sense.

Who’s standing before me didn’t make sense.

Was I even making sense?

My throat feels tight, emotions go haywire in my body. My heart is thumping loudly. I can’t think properly.

Standing before me, dressed in an expensive suit was Aiden Xavier. My high school bully, the guy I love, the guy who was supposed to be in jail. Ashton’s father…

I gulped.

He still looked the same after all those years. His blue eyes were still so beautiful, though I noted a strange look in them. They were dead.

And his lips. So straight, stiff, and unsmiling.

The power that radiated off of him had me squirming.

Aiden was even more handsome now with his hair shaved at the sides neatly and his body was even more toned with muscles that bulged under his suit.

My mouth feels dry

He changed. Something was different about him.

He froze when he heard my voice and when his cold eyes fell into mine just like they always had done before, I felt heat swim in between my thighs.

He could still get a reaction out of me without even trying.

I guess I shouldn’t be surprised about that.

But what I was surprised about was Aiden ripping his eyes away from mine and continuing to speak on the phone while ignoring me completely.

| shifted on my feet nervously as I stare at the side of his face.

Why was his eyes so cold when they stared into mine? Why did he stare at me blankly? Did he not remember me?

My heart slammed in my chest harshly. Can he really forget me so quickly?

me for taking the stand three years ago? For

years. Three years without seeing his face and being in his presence, and

practically spits through the phone. I feel bad for the person on the

him, just to make sure that I wasn’t dreaming and that this was reali ty. That Aiden was really here. Mere feet away

temptation and touch him. He had ignored me like he didn’t

I blinked.

me to realize he was speaking

and sweat coating my skin. Why were we act ing like

the opened elevator doors

eyes. There’s no recognition

his gaze away and punched the button almost urgently as the

there, gnawing on my

he get out of jail earlier than the five years they sentenced

my head at the ridiculous thought. Aiden was many things, but he was not

changed a lot and perhaps I didn’t

felt cold suddenly when I remembered the huge secret I’ve kept

to bump into Aiden out of all

was confused, So confused

until the door slides open again and Lisa, Bernard’s PA walks out

are furrowed as she stares

feels like a rug was

indeed actually Aiden after all.

Aiden’s pov

stormed my way to the elevator with one hand in my front pocket and the other gripping the phone

almost

“Aiden?”

to my ears and I feel my heart squeeze. I was hearing a ghost. There was no way Sophie out

no one, not a single person had managed to make me nervous or shift my composure. But when my eyes connected with

Sophie?

Sophie Bell?

cages of my chest as I gawk at

were the same, except that her cheeks got a little chubby which made her look adorable. Her hair

She looked fucking hot!

And her body….

fet out a groan. She filled in nicely over the three

her into my arms like I desperately wanted to l ignored her and blasted Cindy on the other

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