The Girl He Craves

Chapter 168

Sophie’s pov

I stumble out of his hold. Well I try to.

Aiden’s grip on me is so tight that I don’t really move much.

It’s not tight to be brutal but tight to be considered firm.

He’s glaring down at me, his gaze asking me silently for answers.

My tongue is knotted, a lump hard in my throat. I can’t swallow it because it feels painful.

There’s a throb in my chest that I want to rub away but can’t even lift my hand to grab my chest, far less soothe the pain of my heart.

I don’t want the ground to open up and swallow me whole, because I think I deserve to feel the feeling of humiliation and pain.

Why?

Because I did this to myself for not trusting Aiden enough to handle things on his own.

I opened my mouth, my eyes teary and fogging up the image of him.

He’s asking me for answers.

He’s fucking begging me to answer them.

But I am mute.

I have lost my voice.

“You better-” He takes in a huge lungful of air and breathed it out. “You better have a fucking good explanation for this.” He grips the phone brutally, gritting his teeth.

“Aiden-

A ting comes from his phone again, drawing his attention away from

He looks down at the screen, and I have never seen him so furious

before. His eyes were so dark yet fogged with a storm that I squirmed and let out a tiny barely noticeable yelp.

“I’m going to kill this fucker.” He roared, catching every police officer’s attention.

My eyes widen and I quickly stopped him by pressing my palm to his chest. His eyes snapped down to mine and I shook my head.

I finally cracked through my lips and looked

I smiled reassuringly to them.

went right back to work, completely ignoring

wrong. I know exactly what I’m saying.” His voice is now low, which is even scarier. It had me shivering.

to bury Muralo today.”

I swallowed hard.

when he wrenches himself

goes straight to my heart

tear trickled down my

what happened when you went to him.” He demanded.

looked around

think you two should talk this out in private.” Suddenly Greg’s voice greets us

grits his

“Fine.”

hand and practically drags

reporters outside wasted no time bombarding him with questions but Aiden wasn’t

fucking way!” He roared, pushing one of the reporters

and

My eyes widen.

Oh, he’s mad.

He’s really mad.

while looking back at the startled

the door. “Get in.”

didn’t have to push her like that.”

eyes wrinkling at the corners as he grinned happily at Aiden through

which made Mitch grow wary and confused.

Aiden grunted and turned his attention back on me.

wish he

I squirm:

“Sophie,” He growled.

“I-

started and swallowed.

turned even stormier.

touch you. Kiss you.” He

eyeing me through the rearview mirror.

chin. “Did I not tell you these lips are

kiss him back! I tried

He rolled that word off his tongue

eyes away from his in shame. “I should’ve listened to you. I went over there thinking I could help you.

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