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.

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

think so highly of yourself Aiden.” I scoffed and

grab a hold of it, all

crossed my arms under my breasts and

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

him like this. Especially with the storm in his

that light when he stared at Ashton,

staring at me with that same light which was rather shocking and

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

ass mama bear,” He chuckled making my stomach twist with crippling

upper lip curl until it revealed a charming grin. “I’m sure you already know what to

new work section while I get some work

he disappeared around the corner he 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 me

and then sweep my eyes over to where I would be apparently

own, my face heats up with

woman now. You can’t keep blushing for stupid things like this.” I scowled as I walked around the huge desk and skimmed

was neat. Not a spec

Almost looked new even.

smooth surface of the desk as I opened one

in here

least leave some

and sat down on the desk chair. Gosh, I feel like a kid sitting behind this huge

swiveled around and

wouldn’t be so bad working here if

not if I have a blue eyed

But it was for all the

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

Ashton better. But because of that past, I can’t

unpredictable and it was hard

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