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

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

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

that I wasn’t dreaming and that this was reali ty. That Aiden was really here. Mere feet away from me. So close that

that I shouldn’t give in to temptation and touch him. He had ignored me like he didn’t

I blinked.

me to realize he

coating my skin. Why were we

the opened elevator

eyes.

punched the button almost urgently as the elevator doors closed and rid me of the powerful

there, gnawing on

he get out of jail earlier than the five years they

my head at the ridiculous thought. Aiden

and perhaps I didn’t know him as

remembered the huge secret I’ve kept

must have shit luck if I managed to bump into Aiden out of all people in New York. What was

So

at the elevator until the door slides open again and

she stares at

from okay. It feels like a rug was just swept

intense familiar stare was indeed actually Aiden after

Aiden’s pov

later today.” I hissed on the phone as I stormed my way to the elevator with one hand

the almost closing

“Aiden?”

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

composure. But when my eyes connected with hers, I

Sophie?

Sophie Bell?

felt my heart slam in the cages of my chest as I gawk

except that her cheeks got

She looked fucking hot!

And her body….

fet out a groan. She filled in nicely over

like I desperately wanted to l ignored her and blasted Cindy on the

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