The Girl He Craves

Chapter 113

Sophie’s pov

I’m a bit lost for words. A bit startled. A bit dumbfounded. I’m not sure what I should say. Or what I should do.

I’m lost.

I’m confused.

But my heart leaped, twice, three times. I draw air into my lungs and continued to stare into his stormy gaze.

Was he speaking the truth?

The hard veil that had concealed all his emotions behind was torn. Vulnerability.

He was vulnerable.

Which meant, those words were true.

I gasped. Finally, my mind was working back, my body, my reaction. Late reaction, but can you blame me?

For a second there I thought he had frozen me completely.

“Wha-t?” Stammering words…..

He takes a step forward, eating up any bit of space that was left between us. My wet hands are fisted by my sides and my eyes have not left his face not once.

emotion that

little flicker of dishonesty and lies,

dipped a little so our eyes would be leveled and he whispered. “I’ve loved you for years Sophie Bell. Even as teenagers. I’ve loved you since

breath. My tongue is tied, but my heart beats like

lungs. My knees are also weak, and I fear

own, searching for anything.’ Please

stared into

asked in soft tone that was undoubtedly filled with

he wait now to tell me so? Why did he

making any

with you Sophie, but every time I’m in your presence I can’t think properly and I fall even harder.

eyes are soft. Softer than

at me.

my chest and my stomach

those years ago?” I asked, my

this long ago, maybe then we wouldn’t have gone through so much. Maybe we could’ve been together long before what happened. Maybe then…that tragedy wouldn’t have

go through all this instead of confessing. Yet his confession had me melting and my

know which emotion

words you said to Mila that day…..it haunted me. I didn’t know they held so much weight, but they did. And they turned me

school years weren’t the best and I wasn’t my best then. I was someone you should’ve hated, hell loathed. I was a fucking bully. You had every right to hate me and keep hating me. Those things I said to you and did were things I regret with my entire being. But there were times where I thought I could change. Like the times with you.” His thumb brushing

when I got to

days were the best. And

but I realize that was the karma I got for all those times bullying you and

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