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 quickly, trying to look anywhere

for me, he bought

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

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at his words, but before I could respond,

walked away, leaving me standing there, still chitching my books, confused as hell. Cute?

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

as I walked to the

walked behind me and

empty corner of the Library, I spun

you want?" I asked, my

all the

his eyes unreadable.

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chest told me that I did, but I just didn't want to think about

back, but he followed until my

voice low. It sent a

me for that Aiden didn't even touch me and I only talked to him because he asked

I shot back,

I didn't

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

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

His tone cut through my words and I resisted the urge to bash his head with a

him because you told me to!" I groaned loudly, starting to find this

of person was this and where did

smiled at you You Let him

he'd seen that. Of course, he was

Stalker.

I didn't know

moved to my chin, tilting my face up to meet his eyes. "Do you know how that

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another man calling me cute make him feel? I had an idea, but I didn't want to

I whispered, though my

into a smirk. "You

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

are you doing?"

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

That could be scandalous.

came along, gasping lightly as she stopped

at the

in this position, for some reason, made me smile. I was excited, and I didn't even know

me away from his chest and I turned to

my

the effortlessly.