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.

too fucked up to say, and so I nodded

luckily for me, he bought

head. "You're cute, you know

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heart skipped at his words, but before I could respond, he gave me a small wave. Tll

like that, he walked away, leaving me standing there, still chitching my books, confused as hell. Cute? He thought I

the heavy gaze boring into me from somewhere nearby. It just

walked to

he walked behind me and far too

the Library, I spun around to face him, my

want?" I

the way here, clearly he

eyes unreadable. "You know what I want,

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chest told me that I did, but I just didn't

step back, but he followed until

you earlier," he said, his voice low. It sent a shiver down my spine, reminding me of all the dangerous

even touch me and

fault," I shot back, anger mixing with

I didn't let

I can't be blamed for someone

they would ask 'Can I touch you?' and my reply would be

words and I resisted the urge to bash his head

because you told me to!" I groaned

of person was this and where did I

at you You Let him

Of course, he'd seen that. Of course,

Stalker.

didn't know what to

face up to meet his eyes. "Do you know how that

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calling me cute make him feel? I had an

don't care," I whispered, though my voice betrayed

twitched into a smirk. "You

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

doing?" I whispered,

if we get caught? I didn't want to get caught with a professor on my very first

That could be scandalous.

lightly as she

pulled me into his chest, his hands placed at the back of my head

this position, for some reason, made me smile. I was excited,

his chest and I turned to the

here." he murmured, his lips brushing against my ear. And

thighs, parting the effortlessly. His eyes