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. .

through the phone as soon as I placed it beside my

would I even explain

sorry for not answering your calls Bernard and sorry about leaving Harrington.co without telling you anything. I was just so upset and needed to clear my head before talking to you. Before you ask, yes I’m

when you went to Aiden’s office, Sophie. All I want to know is that you’re okay

a hand down my hair. I had my tresses dropped so they could air dry after washing

hap pened in Aiden’s office because I really wasn’t ready to tell

I’m sorry Bernard, I don’t think I’m coming back to Harrington.co.” I sighed, hoping he’d not be

didn’t show

felt awful for doing this especially when Bernard had lit erally outstretched a hand

me feel okay to be working in the same place as Aiden. Hell

don’t think my heart can take that

“As long as you’re happy Sophie and safe. I know something happened between you and Aiden in that of fice and I hope one day you’d want to

a sharp breath. “Can we meet for coffee

and I whip my head

What the hell?

someone? Or maybe she came back from the shoot earlier than

knock on the door when she

that I’d call him back. When he says okay, I end the call and looked

forget

usually do when she forgets her keys

opened it, expecting maybe a lost kid. But who stood in front of me seething like a kettle and towering over me with many inches

Aiden.

sort to close the door

what the hell

him when he slammed the door close with

your pretty ass in my office before eight. Now imagine my

eat shit.” He growled, his eyes narrowing as

“I

my office unattended because of you

tell you to do

tank top and some soft cotton shorts. I

while tak ing a step forward which led me to

to my lips. ” I’m

not.”

stared at him in shock. “You’re kidding

would not force me to go with him,

way over here to drag

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