The Girl He Craves

Chapter 66

Sophie’s pov

| dried my hands with the kitchen towel and neatly placed it back on the hanger while looking out the window.

I haven’t been like this in a while. Out of a job I mean.

I’ve always tired myself out at the diner and when I had an off day I’d spend it with Ash as much as I can.

| sighed, hoping I made the right decision in not going back to Harrington.co.

Aiden would probably be an even bigger bully if I did.

Shaking my head I blow the stray hairs tickling down my forehead and walked to the living room area.

Ria left her laptop here for me to use and left to do anoth er photoshoot downtown. She’s been booked recently and in her words, her life was finally falling into place.

Sitting down on the fuzzy rug, I swiped my finger over the touchpad and the laptop screen lights up. Opening google, I began to search for available jobs in my city.

Thirty minutes later my eyes stung by the torturous light of the screen and the migraine lurking behind my lids. Every thing required a master’s degree and something higher than a high school degree.

In other words, I was royally fucked for now.

Suddenly my phone blares on the coffee table. My heart

0.00%

leaps thinking it was him.

But where would Aiden get my number?

Don’t be ridiculous Sophie, it’s Aiden we’re talking about.

I reached out for my phone, sucking in a calming breath before looking at the caller.

Relief washed out of my lungs when I saw it was Bernard.

I winced.

I had been ignoring his calls since leaving Aiden’s office. He must be worried sick.

Gnawing on my bottom I answered the call and placed the phone beside my ear. .

you!” Bernard rushed through the phone as soon

How would I even explain this to

I was just so upset and needed to clear my head before talking to you. Before you ask, yes I’m okay, please don’t worry.” | breathed out and rise to my feet because my bum was cur rently humb from

perhaps drinking in my words before he responds. “I don’t need to know what happened when you went to Aiden’s office, Sophie. All I want to know is that you’re okay and that he hadn’t

had my tresses dropped so they could air dry after washing them in the

want to know what hap pened in Aiden’s office because I really

stuff that we shouldn’t have and I left. I’m sorry Bernard, I don’t think I’m coming back to Harrington.co.” I sighed, hoping

when you didn’t show up today.”

Bernard had lit erally outstretched a hand to give me an opportunity I clearly would only get once

couldn’t for the life of me feel okay to be working in the same place as Aiden. Hell Aiden was the boss so it would n’t be bizarre that I’d be

heart can

something happened between you and Aiden in that of fice and I hope

and then lured in a sharp breath.

and I whip my head to

What the hell?

maybe she came back from the shoot earlier

would she knock on the door when she

him back. When he says okay, I end the call and

forget her

when she forgets her keys but Ria’s voice doesn’t filter through the door

lost kid. But who stood in front of me seething like a kettle and towering

Aiden.

door but he

what the hell are

as I backed away from him when he slammed

told you to be ready by seven thirty and get your pretty ass in my office before eight. Now imagine my surprise when my chauffeur called to tell me that the mother of my

a message for me to eat shit.” He growled, his

“I

unattended because

that Aiden! I didn’t tell you to do anything! Why are you even here!?” | snapped crossing my

tank top and some soft cotton shorts. I didn’t plan to have

do you think I’m here Sophie?” He asked while tak ing

his gaze dipped to my lips. ” I’m bringing you to my office whether you like

not.”

at him in shock. “You’re kidding

me to go with

the way over here

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