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.

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

yourself Aiden.”

winks. “If you wanted to grab a hold of it, all you had

arms under my breasts and glared at him. “I’d much rather kick

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

eyes creasing at the corners a little. I’m rather stunned to see him like this. Especially with the storm in his

saw that light when he stared at

he was staring at me with that same light which was

mama bear, no time to be naughty to your boss.” He chuckled and then turned around to slap his hands on the surface of the desk and that’s when I

little ass mama bear,” He chuckled

curl until it revealed a charming grin. “I’m sure you already know what to do as a secretary.” He

get used to your new work section while I get some work done.” He

around the corner he turns back around. “Oh and please plaster on a smile Sophie. I

asshole.” I grumble under my breath and then sweep my eyes over to where I would be

own, my face heats up with a

like this.” I scowled as I walked around the huge desk and skimmed my eyes around the

Not a spec of

Almost looked new even.

brushed my fingers over the smooth surface of the

in

at least

down on the desk chair. Gosh, I feel like a

I swiveled around

so bad working here if I get to swivel

if I have a blue eyed devil breathing down my

But it was for all the wrong

go back on your word. He hasn’t changed and will disappoint you sooner or later like he usually does.” I murmured

wish our past were not getting in the way of us raising Ashton better. But

and it was hard to tell what was

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