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Sophie’s pov

My stomach knots and my throat hurts. I swallowed the lump tickling in my throat and stared at his arrogant face.

He’s looking at me with a raised brow, his eyes growing confused when I hadn’t answered him right away.

Did he cum inside her too?

Did he stare into her eyes like he did me?

Did he moan her name?

I tore my eyes away from him and cleared my throat while rising to my feet. “If you’ll excuse me I need to use the bath- room.”

I moved around the desk ready to walk away from him but fingers warm and long wrap around my upper arm and stopped me.

I keep my head away from his face, not wanting to look into the eyes I’ve drowned into many times.

His eyes are piercing through the side of my face and I hold in my shiver. I gnaw on my lips and waited with battered breath to see what he would do or say next. With Aiden, things were a bit unpredictable.

He steps closer to me, his stomach brushing against my upper arm. I stiffen, my heart skyrocketing. “Sophie,” He breathed out my name above my head.

His grip around my arm tightens. “What’s wrong?”

I clenched my eyes tightly, coaxing my heart to stop beat- ing so quickly for him, and then answered while peeling my

eyes open.

Nothing is wrong. I just need to

room.”

a feel- ing Aiden knew that I was not telling the truth

warning to it. One I don’t take heed of and pull my arm out of

lowly, my back to my neck filling with

me what’s wrong

lips

in no

ground my teeth, clenching my eyes tightly while I prayed that I can

ten on the paper had me remembering why I shouldn’t be feeling this way for

and then peeled my eyes open. “There’s nothing wrong

something is wrong with you Sophie. Do you really think that

do take you as a fool. A really big one to be exact. Now if you don’t want pee on

seconds peel his hand off me. I’m relieved because if he held me any longer,

fist clench- ing at my sides. I didn’t even want to pee, this was

want to be in his presence right now when I was so

the wrong way.” Aiden’s gruff voice mut- tered

and then peeled them. open. Turning to face Aiden I asked tightly. “Would you mind pointing me in the right direction of the bathroom then Mr.

then nods stiffly. He gives me

let the water run for a little

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and the note

my teeth. “He hasn’t changed one bit.” I gritted out and cupped my hand under the running water and bend down to throw it

done, I stared at my reflection for God knows how long until I

to the door when I heard his voice fluttering in. “Sophie. Are you okay in there?”

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