The Girl He Craves

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Sophie’s pov

Goosebumps raise on my skin like tiny water droplets. I’m shivering but it’s not from the cold.

It’s from the tone of his voice and the way his warm breath feathered against my ear.

I fisted my hands at my sides while my stomach twisted.

My heart is pumping quickly, my mind is racing. I press my lips together and then walk away.

It’s much harder than I thought. My body misses his warmth and I want nothing more than to go back to him.

But instead of listening to my heart and body, I stepped out of the office and heard him chuckle behind me.

I waited for him, seeing as I wasn’t sure where he was tak- ing me to.

Aiden stops beside me, causing my breath to hitch. But thank God he starts walking ahead a second later which had my lungs filling up with air again.

I followed behind him, my fingers pinching at the ends of my shorts. I peer at his back, so rigid. Can he feel my stare? Just as I was always able to feel his?

I gnawed on my lips and almost collided into his back. when he suddenly halts.

I brushed my fingers through my hair awkwardly when he

turns around with an eyebrow arched in amusement.

“What?” I asked with a bit of attitude. Could he stop look- ing at me like that?

He chuckled and scanned my figure in a suggestive way. “Were you looking at my ass in those pants Sophie?”

My eyes widen in shock, not expecting him to ask some- thing like that.

his eyes twinkled in mirth, I scoffed. He was really trying his hardest to make me

so highly of yourself Aiden.” I scoffed and rolled

grab a hold of it,

under my breasts and glared

pinch the tip of my nose. I squeaked in shock, not expecting him to

corners a little. I’m rather stunned to see him like this. Especially with the storm in his eyes dying and getting replaced by a sparkling light that he rarely

light when he stared at Ashton, our

staring at me with that same light which

turned around to slap his hands on the surface of the desk and that’s when I realized that we were standing

mama bear,” He chuckled making my

a charming grin. “I’m sure you already know what to do as a secretary.” He mocked lightly and slapped the

on and get used to your new work section while I get some work done.” He said with a smirk and then started walking

turns back around. “Oh and please plaster on a smile Sophie. I did- n’t hire the grinch.” And with a chuckle he walked away leav- ing

my eyes over to where

my face

this.” I scowled as I walked around the huge

was neat. Not a spec of

Almost looked new even.

my fingers over the smooth surface of the desk as I

in

she at least leave

sighed and sat down on the desk chair. Gosh, I

swiveled around

if I

not if I have a blue eyed devil breathing down

shivered. But it was for all the

Sophie. You better not make a few words and touches make you go back on your word. He hasn’t changed and will disappoint you sooner or later like he usually does.” I murmured under my breath while

getting in the way of us raising Ashton better. But because of that past, I can’t trust him to not hurt our son

it was hard to tell what was

able to trust him made it difficult for me to see that he’d