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?

still angry with me for taking the stand three years ago? For confessing about our sexual

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

practically spits through the phone. I feel

to touch him, just to make sure that I wasn’t dreaming and that this was reali ty. That Aiden was really here. Mere feet away from me. So close that I can smell

pulse roaring at our close proximity yet knowing that I shouldn’t give in to temptation and touch him.

I blinked.

a while for me to realize he was speaking to

and sweat coating my skin. Why were we act

you not getting out now?” He nudges his head to the opened elevator doors and I smiled shakily in embarrassment as I walked

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

tears his gaze away and punched the button almost urgently as the elevator doors closed

gnawing

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

the

a lot and perhaps

remembered the huge secret

out of all

So confused about

just stood there and stared at the elevator until the door slides open

are furrowed as she stares at me in

felt far from okay. It feels like a rug was just swept out from under my feet

actually Aiden

Aiden’s pov

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

almost closing doors

“Aiden?”

squeeze. I was hearing a ghost. There was no way Sophie out

person had managed to make me nervous or shift my composure. But when my eyes connected with hers, I can feel the shaking in my fingers as they struggle to

Sophie?

Sophie Bell?

heart slam in the cages

so beautiful. Her features were the same, except that her cheeks got a little chubby which

She looked fucking hot!

And her body….

groan. She filled in nicely over the

pulling her into my arms like I desperately wanted to l ignored her and

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