The Girl He Craves

Sophie’s pov

“What?” I asked with a perplexed expression on my face.

Did I hear him wrong?

Aiden sighs, looking a bit unsettled as he looked at me. “I’m sorry mama bear but someone leaked a photo of Ash on Instagram and it’s circulating around. I’ll have them take it down as soon as possible but Sergio knows about him and wants to meet him today.”

My heart dropped in the pit of my stomach.

How did they get a photo of Ashton?

I feel the blood drain from my face as I quickly throw the covers off my body and rolled off the bed.

I began to pace the floor, my hands in my hair.

My poor baby was now vulnerable to the world. The mean side of social media.

I can only imagine what they’re saying about him.

About me…

Wait, do they even know I’m his mother?

I stopped pacing and looked at Aiden with the tip of my thumb in my mouth as I bit the nail.

“Do they know I’m his mother? How did they get the photo

I was not ready for these strangers to know about Ashton as yet, far less know that I was a teen mother.

The nasty words they would spur out…I can only imagine.

Ashton stirs and wakes up. I walk over to Aiden and lift Ash off Aiden’s chest to hold him in my arms.

Aiden sits up, running a hand through his hair and utters. “Sergio mentioned that he could recognize you from the angle. He’s a smart man and has put two and two together. The media isn’t dumb Sophie, they’ll also figure it out.”

covered Ashton’s ears while making him rest his head on

surprise. “Now baby, we need to be calm about this,” He whispered, rolling off

so angry that I didn’t even realize he called me

walks over

These beasts are circulating our son’s photo everywhere and God knows what they’re saying about him and

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was way too young to

our terms. Protect him better

“Hey, hey, calm down Soph. I’ll get them to take it down. Everything’s going to be okay, I promise.” He reassured,

my eyes the way he did, relaxed me

lot.

judgments on him,” I whispered in defeat. “When he

matter. Their words hold no value. Nothing. Ashton is my life as he is

foggy eyes, I nod

on his way.” Aiden

at Ash and then I sighed. I was doing this for him.

gaze back to Aiden I

as if this would protect him from

I promise I’ll fix this Sophie.” He then leans down to

then lifting to connect with mine.

strong. Something

he opened the door that lead to his

arms opened wide to showcase the penthouse but his

arms.

tell the excitement to dirty and mess up

the place. The living room was the size of the entire living

a big flat screen TV mounted on the wall before it and tall glass sliding doors lined the entire length of the living room, leading to a huge deck with

expensive tang of the air or the look

how neat and clean it was. Well maybe I shouldn’t be, with a rich Ceo like Aiden, he

personal maids.

grabbing both his duffel bag and the one I packed for Ashton and me,