The Mafia Bride (Katrina and Silas)

Chapter 81

Katrina's POV

The halls were quieter now, most of i

ast of the student

students having already gone to other classes.

I clinched my books tightly, my mind racing with everything that had happened.

I couldn't focus. It was hand to do so at this point.

Silas' words, the look in his eyes when he had said I'd learn. It had sent thrills down my spine.

I just wanted to get through this day, but of course, that wasn't going to happen.

I could hear footsteps coming behind me and I could tell someone was walking to catch up to me "Katrina"

1 froze at the sound of my name and turned around to see Aiden walking toward me.

What does he want now? It seemed as if he didn't want to talk to me earlier, so what was this now?

And I didn't see the blondie with him, the one that stuck to him like glue.

I wasn't certain if I was still supposed to take him out, so I let it go.

His lips were pulled into a smile as he closed the distance between us, but it didn't ease the sudden tension in my chest.

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"You wanted to talk to me earlier?" he asked, tilting his head slightly as he stopped in front of me.

My throat went dry as I stared at him.

I had no idea what to say: Why had I even thought this was a good idea?

Talking to him on the very first day,

Uh, yeah... I did."

He waited, his green eyes expectant as I scrambled for something to say.

I just.." I stuttered, feeling my cheeks heat up. "I, um.... I wanted to ask about the notes for the Last class.

The words tumbled out of my mouth, and I immediately regretted them. Notes? Really?

ut at this point, I couldn't think of a better thing to say.

iden's lips curved into a small smile. "That's it?

fell no. I wanted to lead you outside so my uncle, who is also my husband, could kidnap you.

so I nodded quickly, trying to look

for me,

softly, shaking his head. "You're cute,

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words, but before I could respond, he gave me a small

there, still chitching my books, confused as hell. Cute? He

because I could feel the heavy gaze boring into me from somewhere nearby. It just had to be

to steady my breathing as I walked to the

were slow as he walked behind

of the Library, I spun around

do you want?" I asked, my

had followed me all the way here, clearly he

closer, his eyes unreadable. "You know what I

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me that I did, but

taking a step back, but he followed until my back hit the

his voice low. It sent a shiver down my spine, reminding me of all the

touch me and I only talked to

fault," I shot

didn't let

happened, I can't be blamed for someone spontaneously reaching out and

not like they would ask 'Can I touch you?' and my reply would

through my words and I resisted

to him because you told me to!"

kind of person was this and where

You Let him call you

course, he'd seen that.

Stalker.

know what to feel

tilting my face up to meet his eyes. "Do you

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cute make him feel? I had an idea, but I didn't

care," I whispered, though my voice betrayed

into a

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heart raced as he lifted me slightly, setting me on the small

what are you doing?" I whispered,

get caught with a professor on my very

That could be scandalous.

as she stopped close

his chest, his hands placed at the back of my head as he held me

some reason, made me smile. I was excited, and I

from his chest

here." he murmured, his lips brushing against my ear. And even if they were, I wouldn't

my thighs, parting the effortlessly.