Aiden’s pov

Sophie rushes over to me, cupping my face in her hands as she inspects. me for injuries.

I didn’t want her to see me like this.

I thought I would be able to sneak back into bed without waking her up.

I wrapped my hands around her wrists. “It’s not my blood baby.” I reassured her again.

“I woke up without you by my side. I was so scared Aiden.” Her eyes blurred. “What did you do? Who’s blood is this? Please tell me you didn’t.”

She shook her head, her voice cracking.

I gripped around her wrists more firmly. “Shh shh. I’m sorry. Don’t cry. Please don’t-

My heart clenched painfully when she starts to sob, tears streaming down her cheeks like a river.

I hated when I’m the cause of those tears.

I want to slam my head on a damn brick for causing them yet again. I promised that I would be the last to ever make her cry. And if I did, those tears would be happy trails on her cheeks.

been a few hours and I have failed to hold

When your dad came to check up on me, knew something was off. I was going to call you but he said it

face only

not take justice into your own hands! Look at what happened! What if you were in Tenney’s place!? Huh?” She pushed at my

fear poured out of her pores like a stench

Fuck

last thing I wanted to

Hell.

was the opposite I wanted to do.

work out the way I

of the best in his field. I took the

didn’t understand how they caught on to him. But I can’t think about that now. It’s not like I could retrace

I could do to bring him back

her closer to me.

making decisions on your own!?” She sobbed,now gripping my shirt

and my

I did this to her.

Shit.” I comforted her, lifting one of her hands to my face. “Look. I’m not dead. See? I’m still here. Standing before you. I’m okay. I’m okay. Shhh baby.” I lift my hand to wipe under

have gone far. We’re surrounded by them and Sergio. I don’t see a way out of

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