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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

room.”

teeth and honestly I had a feel- ing Aiden knew that I

don’t take heed of and pull my arm out of his grasp. He

me go,” I murmured lowly, my back to my neck filling with goosebumps

tell me what’s wrong with

queasy. His lips are still brushing my ear and his

are in no rush to

eyes tightly while I prayed that

words writ- ten on the paper had me remembering why I shouldn’t be feeling

out through my nose and then peeled my eyes open. “There’s nothing wrong with me

only hardens and he grumbles. “I know when something is wrong with

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

his hand off me. I’m relieved because if he held me any longer, my heart and mind would go back to fawning over his touch and

clench- ing at my sides. I didn’t even want

his presence right now when I

going the wrong way.” Aiden’s gruff voice mut- tered loud enough for me to hear

asked tightly. “Would you

raises a brow when I called him Mr. Xavier and then nods stiffly. He gives me

bathroom, I rush to the sink and open the faucet. I let the water run for a

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red thong and the note bombard

gritted out and cupped my

at my reflection for God knows how long until

I heard his voice fluttering in. “Sophie. Are you okay in there?” Aiden asked with a surprising hint of concern in his

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