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.

Aiden.” I finally cracked through my lips and looked at the

smiled reassuringly to them.

went right back to work, completely

His voice is now low, which is even scarier. It

bury

I swallowed hard.

I stopped when he wrenches himself away from me.

jab goes straight to my heart when

down my cheek.

what happened when you went to

around nervously.

Aiden. I think you two should talk this out in private.” Suddenly Greg’s

his teeth.

“Fine.”

my hand and practically drags me out

reporters outside wasted no time bombarding him with questions but Aiden

fucking way!” He roared, pushing one of the

and crashing

My eyes widen.

Oh, he’s mad.

He’s really mad.

concern while looking back at the startled woman.

the door.

her like that.” I voiced

said, his eyes wrinkling at the corners

cliply which

turned his attention back on

he hadn’t.

I squirm:

“Sophie,” He growled.

“I-

started and swallowed.

eyes turned

touch you. Kiss you.” He snapped.

eyeing me through the rearview mirror.

his hand to grip my chin. “Did I not tell you these lips are

okay!” I finally confessed. “I didn’t kiss him

narrowing on my face. “Tried?” He

ripped my teary eyes away from his in shame. “I should’ve listened to you. I went over

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