The Girl He Craves

Sophie’s pov

After I helped Aiden with his bruised jaw and burst open lip, we both took a warm shower together after checking up on Ashton.

When we were done, we both crawled into the bed, Aiden behind me while I’m beside Ash.

Aiden’s arm slings around my middle and he holds my stomach, his thumb flickering soothing circles on my skin.

“Sophie.” He whispered, his hot breath hitting the nape of my neck.

Little tiny goosebumps raise on my skin.

“Yeah?” I replied lowly as he pulled me closer to him and placed his mouth at the back of my neck.

“Is it crazy that I’ve fallen madly in love with you all over again. tonight?” He asked, his voice rocking with all the emotions I

wanted to hear.

Love was clear in his voice. That one stood out the most.

I smiled, my heart leaping. “No. It’s not crazy at all….because I’ve fallen in love with you all over again too.” I admitted.

There was just something about tonight. His words, the look in his eyes, the vulnerability, the way he took my body….

Something was different, a good different.

“I love you Sophie,” He whispered kissing my neck.

I closed my eyes for a few, reveling in the sensation of his

tender kiss.

have never said

right. They

neck again. “I love it when you smell like me.”

I brought with me because I didn’t know I’d spend

I smell

love

confession a light snore slipped out his throat. He had

my lips, I fell asleep right after Aiden and woke up by the

further away from us which wasn’t much of a surprise. Somehow he loved sleeping close to edge but magically never topple

stomach and he groan softly.

over my body because soon after I fell back asleep and woke up when the sun was streaming through the half open

when I saw the bed completely empty. No signs of

My heart leapt rapidly.

of a haze from being a little bit exhausted still, I got off the bed, not even wincing when my bare feet touched the cold tiles

can hear a few giggles and Aiden’s laughter and my

nor was I proud that, that ugly thought of him leaving

terrible of assuming such. Ashamed that my

can give my heart a bit of time

were the first to meet mine. They shone brightly. Not stormy

bright with happiness

make my breath

finger at me and look down at Ashton who was seated on the counter with a glass bowl with

clutch around a huge wooden spoon as he tries to stir

join us and help with making breakfast.” Aiden uttered, smiling widely as he swept his gaze back

help you learn to at least make scramble eggs.”

further into the kitchen and then when I am beside them, I lean down to kiss Ashton’s head. “Good morning little bug,” I whispered, but little Ash was

by the ends of Aiden’s huge shirt swallowing