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?

angry with me for taking the

years without seeing

keeps his face forward, his voice angry as he practically spits through the phone. I feel bad for the person

reali ty. That Aiden was really here. Mere feet away from me. So

pulse roaring at our close proximity yet knowing that I shouldn’t give in to temptation and touch him. He had ignored me like he didn’t know me.

I blinked.

takes a while for me to realize he was speaking to

slamming and sweat coating my skin. Why were we

the opened elevator

his blue eyes. There’s no recognition in them, no emotion.

the elevator doors closed and rid me of the powerful handsome sight

gnawing on

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

shook my head at the ridiculous thought. Aiden was many things, but

seem like he had changed a lot and perhaps I didn’t know him as

remembered the huge secret

must have shit luck if I managed to bump into Aiden out of all

confused, So confused

elevator until the door slides open again and

furrowed as she stares at me

though I felt far from okay. It feels like a rug was just swept out from

intense familiar stare was indeed actually Aiden after all. It had

Aiden’s pov

way to the elevator with one hand in my front pocket and the other gripping the phone brutally. I glared at the floor

almost closing

“Aiden?”

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

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

features were the same, except that her cheeks got a

She looked fucking hot!

And her body….

a groan. She filled

into my arms like I desperately wanted to

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