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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.

just need to use the

room.”

knew that I was not telling the truth with the way his grip around my arm turned

heed of and pull my arm out

go,” I murmured lowly, my back to my neck filling with goosebumps when his head dips and his lips brush

tell me

many flips that had me almost queasy. His lips are still brushing my ear and his

goosebumps are in no rush to leave

my eyes tightly while I prayed that I can get

words writ- ten on the paper had me

eyes open. “There’s nothing

know when something is wrong with you Sophie. Do

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

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

at my sides. I didn’t even want

when I was so damn angry

way.” Aiden’s gruff voice mut- tered loud

peeled them. open. Turning to face Aiden I asked tightly. “Would you mind pointing

I called him Mr. Xavier and then nods stiffly. He gives me

and open the faucet. I let the water run for a little and clench the edge of

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changed one bit.” I gritted out and cupped my hand under

I was done, I stared at my reflection for God knows how long until I heard the faint sound of knuckles kissing the surface of

heard his voice fluttering in. “Sophie. Are you

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